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<p>The tourism and hospitality sectors have benefited from UK-wide Government financial
support. This includes the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which has been extended
for a further one month until December.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, a VAT cut to 5%
has been extended for both sectors.</p><p> </p><p>While the Government will take every
opportunity to promote Northern Ireland, tourism is the responsibility of the NI Executive,
to whom the Government has provided £2.4bn to respond to the pandemic, including supporting
those sectors most affected.</p><p> </p>
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