mo4ch:>Coronavirus: 'Relief' for businesses after government vows to pay wages

Coronavirus: 'Relief' for businesses after government vows to pay wagesCoronavirus: 'Relief' for businesses after government vows to pay wages21 March 2020 Related TopicsCoronavirus pandemic Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionRishi Sunak: "The government is going to step in and help to pay people's wages"UK business leaders have expressed "relief" after the government committed to pay the wages of employees unable to work due to the coronavirus pandemic.On Friday, the government announced it would pay 80% of salaries for staff who are kept on by their employer.The Confederation of British Industry said firms were "overwhelmed with relief" by the "landmark" pledge.It came as Prime Minister Boris Johnson also ordered cafes, pubs and restaurants to close from Friday night.Chancellor Rishi Sunak, who announced the support package at the daily coronavirus briefing with the PM, said closing pubs and restaurants …