Sunak Announces $930m to Help U.K. Charities Through Lockdown

  • Many groups have lost revenue and faced financial crisis
  • Government will give direct to those providing vital services
Rishi SunakPhotographer: Matt Dunham/AP/Bloomberg
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U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced 750 million pounds ($930 million) of funding for charities hit by the coronavirus lock down, the latest part of his effort to sustain the U.K. economy through the crisis.