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A coronavirus Budget?

George Osborne, the former Chancellor, offers his thoughts ahead of the Budget this week.

Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, is looking at extra financial help for individuals and businesses to cope with the effects of coronavirus in this week's Budget.

The UK top share index faced its worst day since the financial crisis on Monday, falling by 8% in early trade, wiping billions off the value of major firms.

Former chancellor George Osborne offers his thoughts on what measures the government can take to help ease the pressure on companies.

(Image: Empty supermarket shelves. Credit: PA)

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