Pandemic sees jobless figure soar in Perth and Kinross

Pandemic sees jobless figure soar in Perth and Kinross
The overall unemployment claimant count rose by 119 per cent between March 2020 and January this year
Thousands more people are claiming benefits now than in 2020 (Image: West Lothian Courier)
Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later.
Subscribe
When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.
Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice
The impact of the COVID pandemic on the region has been laid bare as new figures show the unemployment rate more than doubled in the space of 10 months.

Related Keywords

Strathallan ,Victoria ,Australia ,Perth ,Western Australia ,Kinross ,New South Wales ,Murray Lyle ,Business Task ,Kinross Council ,Regional Economic Strategy ,Tay Cities Deal ,Business Task Force ,Kinross Economic Wellbeing Plan ,Economic Wellbeing Plan ,Kinross Offer ,ஸ்ட்ராதல்லன் ,விக்டோரியா ,ஆஸ்திரேலியா ,பெர்த் ,மேற்கு ஆஸ்திரேலியா ,கிந்ரொஸ் ,புதியது தெற்கு வேல்ஸ் ,முர்ரே லைல் ,வணிக பணி ,கிந்ரொஸ் சபை ,பிராந்திய பொருளாதார மூலோபாயம் ,தாய் நகரங்கள் ஒப்பந்தம் ,வணிக பணி படை ,பொருளாதார நல்வாழ்வு திட்டம் ,கிந்ரொஸ் சலுகை ,