Coronavirus loans’ bill passes £22bn

£14bn paid out in first two weeks of bounce-back loans.

HMRC fields two million SEISS applications

More than £6bn paid out in the first six days.

Off-payroll extension may be delayed until 2023

MPs contemplate further two-year delay.

COVID-19 puts economy into ‘significant recession’

GDP slumps 5.8% in March, and 2% in Q1 2020.

Govt. clarifies guidance on returning to work

New guides for eight different lines of work.