Covid-19 fallout measures are not enough, government told
The Treasury has come under intense criticism for its muted response to the crisis
03 April 2020 - 05:10
The government is grappling with the fallout from the Covid-19 lockdown with myriad of problems emerging from the capacity of the UIF to pay the new benefit and concern growing that the most vulnerable sections of the population have not been provided for.
Regulations on taxis and informal trading have been strongly criticised for being impractical and not thought through properly. Both were eased in new regulations published today...
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