East Cheshire Hospice has been awarded £211,000 from the Government in the package announced by the Chancellor.

This provides the Hospice with 80% of its funding, with the remaining 20% provided by fundraising.

The Chancellor has announced a new £1.25 billion coronavirus package to protect firms driving innovation in UK package which includes:

A £500 million investment fund for high-growth companies impacted by the crisis, made up of funding from government and the private sector

HMRC have recently updated the guidance to provide clarifications to some queries they have received, including:

The Coronavirus is the biggest threat this country has faced in decades – and this country is not alone. All over the world we are seeing the devastating impact of this invisible killer.

After the Government was pressed by Fiona and other MPs, it has extended the Furlough scheme cut-off date extended to 19th March. 

Eaton Bank Academy, with help of a donation of materials from Alsager School, are now producing 150 clear plastic visors a day for frontline NHS and Care staff.

Fiona said:

Fiona said:

The Government has announced a £750 million Coronavirus Fund for Charities.