Sunak says practical issues with helping self-employed over coronavirus
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LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday the government was working on measures to help self-employed people in the wake of the coronavirus crisis but that there were issues with the practicality and fairness of so doing.Last week Sunak announced billions of pounds of help for businesses and took the historic step of arranging government help to pay the wages of employees, giving grants to cover 80% of a worker's salary if they were kept on as staff.But, critics..