CJRS Statistics

The final statistics for when the furlough scheme ended have been released and at the time of closure:

• 1.14m people were still on furlough
• the arts, entertainment and recreation, and accommodation and food services sectors both had the second highest take-up rates, with 9% of employees on furlough
• there were 156,900 employees in the accommodation and food sector still on furlough – the second greatest number of any sector
• London and the South East had by far the greatest number of people on furlough – 385,000

 
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-4-november-2021/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-4-november-2021
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