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<p>The Government has provided enhanced support through business rates relief to businesses
occupying properties used for retail, hospitality and leisure.</p><p> </p><p>A range
of other measures to support all businesses, including events companies, has also
been made available. On 8 July the Chancellor set out a package of measures to support
jobs across the UK, including a Job Retention Bonus to help firms keep furloughed
workers and a new £2 billion Kickstart Scheme to create hundreds of thousands of new,
fully subsidised jobs for young people. The Chancellor has also announced a cut in
VAT to 5% for accommodation, attractions and the hospitality sector.</p>
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