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6. The big Boris back-track: Government denies return-to-work push
Thu Sep 3, 2020, 03:44 PM
Sep 2020

Bit of a strange way to go about a U-turn if you ask me...

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/the-big-boris-back-track-government-denies-return-to-work-push-20200903

Boris Johnson's government claims that its week-old campaign encouraging people to return to the office never existed.

"There has never been a back-to-work campaign," the prime minister's official spokesman told lobby reporters today.

The U-turn follows remarks from a senior Bank of England official that the busiest office districts, such as the City of London, would not be able to accommodate as many workers as they did before Covid-19
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