Timeline of events
16th Apr 2020
Government confirmed lockdown restrictions to continue for "at least" another three weeks
17th Apr 2020
Government furlough scheme extended by 1 month
25th Mar 2020
Parliament shuts temporarily
23rd Mar 2020
Prime Minister introduces three measures as part of “stay at home, stay safe” campaign
19th Mar 2020
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 0.1%
19th Mar 2020
UK schools close
11th Mar 2020
Bank of England cuts interest rates to 0.25%