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As businesses start to reopen and the country gets back to normal, over 1.3 million people came off furlough in March and April - showing our #PlanforJobs is working. 
New data also shows that 2.8 million people benefitted from the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme - which has provided over £24 billion in support.
The retail and hospitality sectors saw the highest numbers of people come off furlough in April, with 234,500 retail workers and 181,600 hospitality staff taken off the scheme.
The Government’s approach throughout this pandemic has been to support families through a range of measures worth over £280 billion
This has included the furlough scheme, catch up funding for schools, a £500 million Hardship Fund and a £7 billion increase to welfare
This has included the furlough scheme, catch up funding for schools, a £500 million Hardship Fund and a £7 billion increase to welfare
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has kept over 9 million people in their jobs and a £500 lump sum support payment can be claimed by people on low incomes who cannot work from home and have lost income as a result of self-isolation in England
Local authorities make these payments; for those in Wycombe, contact @BucksCouncil
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