VLOG: Coronavirus (COVID-19): Government support for the charity sector

Yesterday (8 April)the Chancellor announced further financial support measures for businesses – this time for those operating in the charity sector.

Charities across the UK will receive a £750 million support package to ensure they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus outbreak.

Oxfordshire is home to hundreds of charities supporting a variety of different causes. It has a significant role to play – not just as key part of our local economy – but even more so right at this critical timehelping those who need urgent support as a direct result of Coronavirus.

Tens of thousands of charities providing vital services will benefit from cash grants to ensure they can meet increased demand as a result of the virus as well as continuing their day-to-day activities supporting those in need.

For up-to-date information head to our Coronavirus page 

For full details on the Governement support for charitiesgo to the Governement page