The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced a package of measures to support business and workers affected by the coronavirus.
The measures include:
•giving all retail, hospitality and leisure businesses in England a business rates holiday for the next 12 months;
•making grants available to small businesses eligible for Small Business Rate Relief from £3,000 to £10,000; and
•providing additional grants of £25,000 to retail, hospitality and leisure businesses operating from smaller premises, with a rateable value over £15,000 and below £51,000.
Further details on the support measures can be found here