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<p>We are aware that the events and exhibition industry, as well as other sectors,
have been severely impacted by Government measures to control the spread of Covid-19.</p><p>Businesses
can continue to access the Government’s UK wide support package. This includes the
Bounce Back Loans scheme, the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme and the Coronavirus
Job Retention Scheme.</p><p>As the Chancellor announced on 24 September, we are also
offering affected businesses generous terms for the repayment of deferred taxes and
government-backed loans, as well as extending the application window of the government-backed
loan schemes.</p><p>We continue to engage with stakeholders, including through the
Visitor Economy Working Group and the Events Industry Senior Leaders Advisory Panel,
to monitor the situation facing companies across the UK.</p><p><strong> </strong></p>
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