Bank loans: what’s on offer for home owners and small business during the pandemic

Here's how the banks are doing their bit to help while businesses are closed and people are out of work due to coronavirus

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All the banks are offering a similar menu of relief for retail and business customers, although details of what's available differ between institutions.

What's set out below is as up-to-date as possible, but what's on offer changes frequently and you should always check with your bank before making any financial decisions.