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You and Yours: Furlough Pay, Hand Sanitiser and Post-Lockdown Restaurants

20/04/2020

Furlough Pay, Hand Sanitiser and Post-Lockdown Restaurants

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Furlough Pay, Hand Sanitiser and Post-Lockdown Restaurants

What is it like to live for weeks without pay?

Business urges government to pay out quickly to help meet April Pay Roll, and why has it been so difficult to meet demand for hand sanitiser?

The government will start paying out financial support today to help businesses pay wages to furloughed workers - business organisations urge that there be no delay or it could lead to shutdowns.

Hand sanitiser was one of the products that disappeared from shops while other like pasta and toilet rolls have made a come back why is sanitiser in such short supply?

How will restaurants change after the lock-down; will our reluctance to sit cheek by jowl with others hit eateries business models.

Supermarket supply chains and product ranges will have to change warns health supremo

There are not many cars on the road  in the last month and not likely to be in the next so why have car insurance  premiums continued to soar?

Millions of people are having a hard time financially in the lock-down but many more are not. Because they are still being paid but can't spend like they normally do  millions are wracking up savings - what should they do with them?

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