Half of furloughed spent 2020 out of work

Those in less secure forms of work thirteen per cent more likely to suffer a second shock than those on permanent contracts.

Almost half of the people made workless under the 2020 furlough scheme remained out of work for the rest of the year, according to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).

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