Employers need more support as restrictions get tighter. The chancellor must put jobs first

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Analysis has found that reducing employers’ contribution to the Job Support Scheme could save hundreds of thousands of viable jobs. The cost would not be prohibitive, writes James Moore

It’s time to put jobs first and beef up support to employers, Mr SunakIt’s time to put jobs first and beef up support to employers, Mr Sunak Sunak’s popular policies during the early months of the pandemic saw him touted as a potential future prime minister but his star may now be starting to fade.

 

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