Staff at a Renfrewshire hotel are turning to foodbanks and begging lenders for repayment holidays after a mix up at HMRC excluded them from the government's furlough scheme.Seventy-three workers at the Glasgow River Hotel - the former Erskine Bridge Hotel.
have not received a wage since March 7.And households where both breadwinners work in the hotel are in financial crisis.Employees of the riverfront venue are, like others in the hospitality industry, entitled to the UK Government’s Job Retention Scheme which sees people who are unable to work because of the pandemic receive 80 per cent of their wages.But in the months before lockdown, the hotel was bought by MGM Muthu Hotels and while the transfer of ownership was submitted on time with