During the United Kingdom's job retention scheme, which ran from April 2020 to September 2021, approximately 1.64 million jobs in London were furloughed, the highest of any region of the United Kingdom.
Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region
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GOV.UK. (December 16, 2021). Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/
GOV.UK. "Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region ." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/
GOV.UK. (2021). Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/
GOV.UK. "Cumulative Number of Jobs Furloughed under The Job Retention Scheme in The United Kingdom as of 2021, by Country and Region ." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/
GOV.UK, Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/ (last visited December 04, 2023)
Cumulative number of jobs furloughed under the job retention scheme in the United Kingdom as of 2021, by country and region [Graph], GOV.UK, December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218637/jobs-on-furlough-uk-by-sector/