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'Worst is behind us' | Furlough MASS REDUNDANCY fears overhyped, expert hints

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Furlough MASS REDUNDANCY fears overhyped, expert hints

Fears of a huge rise in unemployment following the end of the furlough scheme have so far been unfounded, early data has suggested.

According to the BBC, the number of redundancies proposed by employers in September was close to record lows.

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