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The great separation. Zenza Flarini Thanos Verousis, University of Essex The UK continues on its path to economic recovery from COVID. According to the latest survey data from the Office for National Statistics, the proportion of companies seeing their turnover reduced by COVID in July 2021 was just 29%, compared to 65% in June 2020. That’s the lowest level since …

Xanthe Whittaker, University of Leeds; Jennifer Tomlinson, University of Leeds, and Kate Hardy, University of Leeds Nursery workers, childminders and nannies have been working hard throughout the pandemic. This work is, in part, what has allowed key workers to keep working. This has been crucial not only for parents and their employers, but also for the children themselves, especially those …