BoJo chooses helicopter money

[demi-conservative]

Additionally, Chancellor Rishi Sunak said that the government would step in to pay 80 percent of salaries of workers who are unable to work but are retained on the payroll rather than being let go by their employers.

“For the first time in our history, the government is going to step in and help to pay people’s wages,” he said.

The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will cover 80 percent of the salary of retained workers up to a total of $2,875 a month. Employers can top up salaries further. It is part of a massive stimulus package to help deal with the crisis that has shut down most of daily life across Europe and in the U.S.
https://www.foxnews.com/world/uk-gov...taurants-close

[rogue06]

Am I correct in assuming that "BoJo" is Boris Johnson?

[Sparko]

Am I correct in assuming that "BoJo" is Boris Johnson?

Has anyone told him about hair brushes yet?

[DesertBerean]

Am I correct in assuming that "BoJo" is Boris Johnson?

The British do nicknames like that all the time...like SuBo for Susan Boyle.

[rogue06]

The British do nicknames like that all the time...like SuBo for Susan Boyle.

They aren't the only ones. Do you remember Flo-Jo (Florence Griffith Joyner) the American track star from the 1980s who shattered world records and set new ones that still haven't been beat.

[DesertBerean]

They aren't the only ones. Do you remember Flo-Jo (Florence Griffith Joyner) the American track star from the 1980s who shattered world records and set new ones that still haven't been beat.

Wow we did, didn't we? I've thought it more of a British thing.