https://www.ons.gov.uk/employmentandlabourmarket/peopleinwork/employmentandemployeetypes/bulletins/uklabourmarket/latest<\/a><\/p>Since the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic the Government has made an unprecedented effort to protect jobs and livelihoods \u2013 with the package of measures the Government has put in place for employers, employees and the self-employed being amongst the most generous in the world.<\/p>
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The Chancellor has announced an unprecedented series of measures to support businesses and their employees to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.<\/p>
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DWP is continuing to work with HMT and other Government departments to monitor the evolving economic and labour market situation to identify the most effective ways to help people stay in or close to work both now and in the future.<\/p>"}
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