My Survey

Covid-19 Recovery

Questions	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Providing Bounce Back Loans to help business get back on their feet	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Cutting VAT for cafes, restaurants and attractions	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Temporarily scrapping Business Rates to help small business users.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Allowing pubs and restaurants to use outdoor spaces.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Reducing red tape to help create more outdoor markets	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure

Questions	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Rewarding empolyers who have kept on staff	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Cutting VAT for UK Tourism and hospitality to support businesses and protect jobs.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Temporarily scrapping stamp duty to help people get on or move up the housing ladder.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Helping people to save money on their energy bills.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Supporting young people to get training, apprenticeships and skilled jobs.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure
Giving people up to 50 per cent off meals out to support restaurants, cafes and pubs.	Very important	Somewhat important	Not important	Unsure

Employers across Blackpool South encouraged to sign up for apprentice cash boost

Wednesday, 2 September, 2020

Employers of all sizes across Blackpool South are being invited to apply for cash incentives to help them take on new apprentices and get more people into work.

Scott Benton calls on business in Blackpool South to sign up to landmark Kickstart employment scheme

Wednesday, 2 September, 2020

New £2 billion Kickstart scheme will create thousands of new jobs for young people across UK, as part of coronavirus recovery

Those on Universal Credit aged between 16-24 will be offered six-month work placements – with wages and training costs paid by the Government

Help for people in Blackpool with retraining and acquiring new skills

Monday, 29 June, 2020

It's vital that there's help for people who may lose their jobs because of the current crisis.

I've just asked a question in the House about help for people in Blackpool with retraining and acquiring new skills.

Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of June

Friday, 17 April, 2020

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended by one month to reflect continuing social distancing measures.

Budget to ‘get things done’ for families across the North West

Wednesday, 11 March, 2020

People living and working across the North West will benefit from today’s Budget as the Conservatives deliver on the promises made to the British people, investing in infrastructure, the NHS and public services across the region.