UK's Furlough scheme for workers who businesses were closed due to pandemic restrictions to end

The video discusses the impact of the pandemic on businesses, highlighting the role of support schemes like furlough in preventing mass unemployment. As these schemes taper off, businesses face challenges in maintaining staff salaries and roles. The video also covers the struggles of live music venues due to restrictions and the anxiety faced by employees in uncertain job markets. The need for the economy to function independently as emergency measures end is emphasized.

What challenges does Hamza face as the furlough scheme scales back?

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How has the government support affected the live music industry during the pandemic?

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What are the potential consequences for workers as the furlough scheme comes to an end?

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What does the phrase 'Cliff edge' refer to in the context of the furlough scheme?

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Describe Angela's feelings about being on furlough from her job.

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