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The Covid-19 pandemic has changed society as we know it; from travel bans and restrictions to wearing face masks in public to lockdowns. As well as the impact on us all personally, businesses across the globe have been affected with loss of earnings. The public cost of the pandemic is huge and unprecedented, with the government coffers keeping the country afloat for months and months. In an attempt to stabilise the economy and protect lives and jobs government funding spanned from paying furloughed employees salaries, business grants, paying self-employed people and the vast cost of providing PPE to frontline NHS …