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Job Support Scheme leaves two million jobs unprotected
Scheme likely to protect just 17% of jobs at risk from redundancy.

By
Alex Chapman, Lukasz Krebel, Alfie Stirling
21 October 2020

Last month, under significant pressure from businesses, unions and communities across the UK, the Treasury ended its stubborn resistance to extending furlough. From the end of October we will have the Job Support Scheme (JSS) – the policy which, in theory, stands between us and perhaps one to two million people becoming unemployed. But new NEF analysis shows the JSS is likely to

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