Economic update: Short recession looming and concern over US climate policies
Businesses are cautiously optimistic about the year ahead despite sombre forecasts
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The beauty and wellbeing sector workforce (171 KB , PDF)
Summary
There has been a fall in the number of people who are employed in this sector following the coronavirus outbreak.
Businesses in this sector have been able to benefit from Government support schemes available to businesses from all industries. As at 30 April 2021, 113,000 jobs within this sector were on furlough, which was 39% of eligible jobs.
There has also been a fall in the number of apprenticeship starts following the outbreak of the pandemic.
Documents to download
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The beauty and wellbeing sector workforce (171 KB , PDF)
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