Coronavirus: Redundancies rise fivefold as pandemic hits jobs

Coronavirus: Redundancies rise fivefold as pandemic hits jobs

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The number of firms that notified the government in June about plans to cut 20 or more jobs was five times higher than in the same month last year, figures obtained by the BBC show.

A Freedom of Information request shows that in June 1,778 firms said were intending to cut more than 139,000 jobs in England, Wales and Scotland.

In June 2019, only 345 firms had plans…

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