Four million will be left out of work even after the lockdown ends

ALMOST four million workers will be unable to go back to their jobs next month even after the lockdown ends. Boris Johnson is on Sunday expected to signal a return to work from the end of this mont…

ALMOST four million workers will be unable to go back to their jobs next month even after the lockdown ends.

is on Sunday expected to signal a return to work from the end of this month under strict social distancing rules.Four million people could be left out of work after the lockdown, it has emergedBut in figures calculated by the Resolution Foundation for The Sun, it has emerged that 3.9million peopleThe rest are in entertainment, leisure and hospitality industries or personal services, such as hairdressing or beauty.

The think tank’s chief executive Torsten Bell said most of today’s furloughed workers were “a long way off from business as usual”.

The Resolution Foundation and some Tory MPs want Mr Sunak to allow companies to semi-furlough staff so they can be brought back to work part-time while the state continues to top up their wages. Ministers are also braced for more grim economic news on Thursday when the Bank of England unveils its first forecast for the year since the coronavirus outbreak.Don't miss the latest news and figures - and essential advice for you and your family.

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