How a new and improved furlough scheme could help the UK tackle recession and economic uncertainty
- Written by Christoph Görtz, Professor of Macroeconomics, University of Birmingham
Pandemic-era government support allowed companies to furlough employees while keeping them on the payroll.ImageFlow / ShutterstockThe UK economy is on the brink of a recession while also experiencing weeks of financial volatility following the launch of the government’s unfunded growth plan last month.







