UK's hospitality industry say Government not doing enough to help businesses during lockdown

Chris Mapy faces financial challenges due to the pandemic, relying on government bounce back loans to keep his business afloat. The government has extended loan repayment terms to provide relief. However, the hospitality sector demands more support, including business rate relief and pressure on banks to offer flexible repayment options. There are concerns about easing lockdowns too quickly, which could lead to a resurgence of the virus. The government aims to balance economic recovery with public health safety.

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