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When companies should accept government aid The government has offered companies billions in pandemic financial support schemes, but there is a lot riding on the decision whether or not to accept help, so how do chief financial officers decide? Mar 05, 2021 Simon Brooke The devastating effects of the pandemic on hundreds of thousands of businesses throughout the UK has prompted chancellor Rishi Sunak to hose down the economy with eye-watering sums of money. According to HM Revenue & Customs figures, as of December 31, 2020, £49.28 billion had been claimed under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and, overall, £71.79 billion in loans had been approved across four main government-backed schemes by January 24, 2021. ....