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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martina Bet

Rishi Sunak pledges support for redundant Wilko workers amid chain’s collapse

PA Wire

The Prime Minister has pledged full support for those impacted by Wilko’s collapse and its resulting lay-offs.

Rishi Sunak’s comments were in response to Tory former minister Brendan Clarke-Smith, who urged the Government to safeguard redundancies and pensions, and hold the company’s ownership accountable for the chain’s demise.

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