UK Treasury considers 100% guarantee on small firm loans
Loans to larger businesses under the coronavirus business interruption loans scheme (CBILS) will continue to get 80 per cent backing.
Loans to larger businesses under the coronavirus business interruption loans scheme (CBILS) will continue to get 80 per cent backing.
Johnson was back on his feet by Friday, taking short walks between periods of rest, in what his office described as the early stage of recovery.
On Tuesday evening, the prime minister's spokesman said his "condition is stable and he remains in intensive care for close monitoring."
The news about Johnson's health came as the number of coronavirus hospital deaths in the UK reached 5,373 - an increase of 439 in a day.
The number of UK patients who died after testing positive for coronavirus has risen by 569 to 2,921, from Wednesday’s tally of 2,352.
On Tuesday, the UK participated in its last meeting as an EU member when Foreign Office minister Chris Pincher attended the General Affairs Council.
The five contenders need the support of 5 per cent of local parties or at least three affiliates by February 14 to make the final ballot.
The UK leader signed the agreement in Downing Street, seated in front of two Union Jack flags, with European and British officials who had brought it from Brussels looking on.
The bill, which ensures Britain leaves the EU on Jan. 31, will pass between the Houses until both sides agree on the wording. Once the process is finished, it will go to the palace for Royal Assent by Queen Elizabeth II.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson led government has lost three votes in the House of Lords over its Brexit legislation,…