Rishi Sunak announces extra £410m of funding for Northern Ireland in UK budget for 2021
A stamp duty holiday on house purchases and an extension of funding to tackle paramilitarism were included
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a long list of measures in today s Budget that will have an impact on house buying, jobs and businesses across the south west. Here is everything you need to know about its impact on Covid-19 measures, jobs, investment and livelihoods and how it will affect you.
1. Covid-19 An extra £1.65 billion cash injection to the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out in England. £28 million to increase the UK’s capacity for vaccine testing, support for clinical trials and improve the UK’s ability to rapidly acquire samples of new variants of COVID-19. £22 million for a study to test the effectiveness of combinations of different Covid-19 vaccines. This will also fund the world’s first study assessing the effectiveness of a third dose of vaccine to improve the response against current and future variants of COVID-19.