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Portrait of the week

Portrait of the week: Sunak’s statement, shop closures and a hoo-ha over Boohoo

11 July 2020

9:00 AM

11 July 2020

9:00 AM

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Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced measures intended to stimulate the economy. Under a £111 million scheme, companies in England would be given £1,000 for each new work experience place they offered. Under a £2 billion scheme, householders would be given two-thirds of the cost of energy-saving work such as insulation, up to £5,000.

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