U.K.’s Sunak to Set Out More Aid for Lockdown-Hit Businesses
- ‘Specific’ package to be announced Tuesday, Gove tells LBC
- Lockdown to last until at least Feb. 15 as Covid rates soar
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U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak will announce extra financial help for businesses on Tuesday, after England entered a third national lockdown to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
The economy has already suffered the deepest recession in more than 300 years and is facing the prospect of another downturn as a result of the latest restrictions.