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Will UK’s latest COVID-19 economic measures help?

The government will cover 80% of wages for businesses in measures announced by the Treasury up to £2,500. The chancellor’s announcement came after criticism that his £350bn emergency support package for the economy earlier this week concentrated on businesses. Original Author: Produced by Sky News and published on 21/03/2020

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Will the budget tackle climate change?

While coronavirus will dominate the budget, climate campaigners are hoping the Chancellor’s first spending round will be the greenest yet. With Heathrow’s expansion under question and an announcement on policies boosting energy and transport infrastructure postponed, there are questions around how seriously the government is addressing the climate crisis. Sky’s>>>

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