Covid-19: 80s unemployment levels showing furlough scheme not working as hoped
With the aim of furlough being to protect UK businesses and employees, Adrian Bell gives the breakdown on whether it has actually been successful, with 50% of the country now dependent on the government, and which companies have been most affected by the pandemic.
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