cumulative total there were around 11.7 million jobs furloughed in the since the introduction of the scheme in March 2020.
The job retention scheme in the United Kingdom ended on September 30, 2021, with approximately 1.16 million jobs still on furlough at its conclusion. In May 2020 the number of jobs furloughed peaked at over 8.8 million. As a Daily number of employments furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom between March 1 2020, and September 30, 2021
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