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Written Question
Charities: Coronavirus
Monday 18th May 2020

Asked by: Simon Jupp (Conservative - East Devon)

Question to the HM Treasury:

What fiscal steps he is taking to support the charity sector during the covid-19 outbreak.

Answered by Kemi Badenoch - Leader of HM Official Opposition

Alongside unprecedented support for individuals and businesses in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Government has announced a £750 million support package for charities.

£360m of this will be allocated directly to charities providing essential services and supporting vulnerable people, including up to £200m for hospices across the next quarter.