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UK says 4.2 million jobs on furlough at end of March

The total number of jobs on furlough peaked at 8.9 million in May 2020 and fell as low as 2.4 million in October, before the government reimposed lockdown restrictions.

Published on: May 6, 2021, 15:55:08 IST
Reuters | Posted by , London
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British employers had registered 4.2 million jobs as being on furlough on March 31, down from 4.7 million on Feb. 28, provisional tax office data showed on Thursday.

File photo for representation. (Bloomberg)
File photo for representation. (Bloomberg)

The total number of jobs on furlough peaked at 8.9 million in May 2020 and fell as low as 2.4 million in October, before the government reimposed lockdown restrictions.

 
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