Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Ethnic Groups
(asked on 1st March 2021) - View Source
Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many workers from (a) white, (b) Black, (c) Asian, (d) other minority ethnic backgrounds have been furloughed (a) in total and (b) as a proportion of the working population of that group.
This question was answered on 8th March 2021
Information on the ethnic breakdown of recipients supported by the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) is not available.
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) publish statistics on the CJRS. The latest release was published on GOV.UK on 25 February 2020: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/coronavirus-job-retention-scheme-statistics-february-2021.