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Pandemic sees jobless figure soar in Perth and Kinross

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20.04.2021 - 23:57

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Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.The impact of the COVID pandemic on the region has been laid bare as new figures show the unemployment rate more than doubled in the space of 10 months.Between March 2020 and January 2021, the overall unemployment claimant count in Perth and Kinross rose by 119 per cent - up 2220 individuals - with the unemployment rate rising from two per cent to 4.4 per cent.The 18-24 age group saw an even higher increase, going from 345 (3.3 per cent) individuals to 825 (7.9 per cent) - an overall rise of around 139 per cent.The worrying figures were revealed at a full council meeting on March 31 during discussions over PKC’s Economic Wellbeing Plan.The plan,.

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