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We're building tens of thousands of new homes and other vital infrastructure projects across the country, laying the foundations for a green economic recovery that builds back better for every part of the UK. twitter.com/RobertJenrick/…
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It's great that so many people are enjoying our Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
1.4 million hospitality workers have been furloughed – the highest proportions of any sector so it's important we support them as we reopen the economy safely.
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The latest figures demonstrate that we are continuing to support jobs, incomes, and businesses across every corner of the UK.
Today I’m in Scotland where almost a million people have benefited from the SEISS and furlough schemes. gov.uk/government/new…
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Really enjoyed my first trip to Scotland as Chancellor last week.
It was fantastic to catch up with new @ScotTories leader @Douglas4Moray to talk about Scotland’s economic recovery. Luckily this photo was taken about 30 minutes before it started pouring with rain at Wemyss Bay. twitter.com/Douglas4Moray/…
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In the first week of #EatOutToHelpOut nearly 11 million meals were discounted.
That’s more chefs cooking, more waiters and waitresses serving and over 80,000 hospitality businesses supported across the country.
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While there are difficult choices to be made ahead, we will get through this, and I can assure people that nobody will be left without hope or opportunity. twitter.com/hmtreasury/sta…
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Last Friday I visited businesses in Glasgow and the Isle of Bute to see how our #PlanForJobs is protecting, supporting and creating jobs across the whole of the UK 🇬🇧 👇
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Today we remember all those who fought for freedom and peace and whose bravery helped bring the Second World War to an end.
📝Read the PM’s letter to veterans of the Far East campaign. #VJDay gov.uk/government/pub…
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Over 2.7 million self-employed people have benefitted so far from the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.
Today we open applications for the second final grant worth up to £6,570. gov.uk/government/new…
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We’ve just announced a 4 week extension of the ban on evictions and an extended 6 month notice period for tenants👇 twitter.com/RobertJenrick/…
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I am proud that we have protected more than 900,000 jobs and tens of thousands of businesses in Scotland.
Year after year, Scotland also benefits from levels of public spending substantially above the United Kingdom average, with a Union dividend of £1,941 per person. twitter.com/hmtreasury/sta…
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It is essential we maintain and modernise the rules-based international trading system.
Strong political leadership at the @wto will be needed to deliver this. @LiamFox is the best candidate for the job at this vital time. gov.uk/government/new…
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We’re providing homeowners and landlords vouchers covering up to two thirds of the cost of green home improvements up to £5,000.
Check your eligibility for a Green Home Grant here: simpleenergyadvice.org.uk/green-homes-gr… twitter.com/SciTechgovuk/s…
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This isn’t just about kickstarting our country’s economy – it is an opportunity to kickstart the careers of thousands of young people who could otherwise be left behind as a result of the pandemic.
The Kickstart Scheme launches today: gov.uk/government/new…
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✅ Hire a Kickstarter aged 16-24
✅ National Minimum Wage, National Insurance and pension contributions covered for 25 hours a week.
✅ Additional £1500 for setup costs, support and training
The Kickstart Scheme is open for businesses now: gov.uk/guidance/check…
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On my way to launch the Kickstart Scheme with @theresecoffey.
Got my notes on my phone this time and you can read more about the scheme here gov.uk/kickstart
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To protect jobs we need to be creative, brave and try things that no government has ever done before.
I want to thank everyone from restaurant owners to waiters, chefs and diners, for embracing Eat Out to Help Out and helping drive our economic recovery. gov.uk/government/new…
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Last week we launched the Kickstart Scheme and thousands of places have already been created by businesses up and down the country.
Any organisation, regardless of size, can apply for funding. Click below to get started.
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Businesses in England that are closed due to local lockdowns will now be able to claim up to £1500 per property every three weeks.
This will provide a further safety net for businesses who temporarily close their doors. Read more: gov.uk/government/new…
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🇬🇧 Tariff free access for more UK goods
🤝 New protections for UK creative industries
🇯🇵 Improved market access for UK financial services
A historical day as we sign our first trade deal as an independent nation #Japan #tradedeal
Read More: bit.ly/2DPMb5l
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House sales rose 15.6% in August following the stamp duty holiday introduced in our Plan For Jobs.
This has helped to protect nearly three quarters of a million jobs in the housing sector and wider supply chain. Read the new figures out today: gov.uk/government/new…
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House sales rising: bit.ly/3crScSv
Work coaches hiring bit.ly/32P2j0q
Kickstart recruiting bit.ly/3mPQlvN
Restaurants serving bit.ly/3hX3K13
Green Home Grants launching bit.ly/2G3qgbi
Plan For Jobs. 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠.
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As our response to coronavirus adapts, tomorrow afternoon I will update the House of Commons on our plans to continue protecting jobs through the winter.
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Productive meeting and pleased to have support for our Winter Economy Plan from @cbicarolyn of @CBItweets and @FrancesOGrady of @The_TUC ahead of my statement to the House of Commons shortly.
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Watch my statement on our Winter Economy Plan live👇
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 🇬🇧
@Conservatives leader.
MP for Richmond (Yorks).