Government extends Furlough Scheme to March 2021 and increases self-employed support

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a further extension to his Governments Furlough Scheme. Mr Sunak said his Government had to make “rapid adjustments” to the  economic response to Covid-19 pandemic.  This is shown by the way the Government has changed its Winter COVID-19 Support package four times since his initial announcement The Chancellor stated: “Given…