The chancellor has updated his post-furlough package, so who gets what and when?
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The British chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced an expansion of the government’s new furlough scheme.
Announced alongside a package of business grants for companies in areas facing higher levels of coronavirus restrictions, the expansion comes less than a month after Sunak first announced the job support scheme (JSS) to replace furlough.