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<p>Events and exhibition businesses will continue to be able to apply for Government
support during this period, including the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which
has been extended until September. Events businesses can apply for a variety of generous
Government backed loan schemes, including the Recovery Loan scheme from 6 April. In
addition, the discretionary Additional Restrictions Grant guidance for Local Authorities
specifically refers to mobile businesses and suppliers in the events sector.</p><p>
</p><p>We continue to engage with stakeholders, including through the Tourism Industry
Council and the Events Industry Senior Leaders Advisory Panel, to monitor the situation
facing the sector.</p><p> </p>
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