Showpiece cultural events including the St Patrick's Day festival could be 'scaled back' after the mayor blamed Covid-19 for blowing a £38m hole in his budget.
The voluntary real living wage is to increase to £10.85 an hour in London and £9.50 across the rest of the UK, giving a pay rise for more than 80,000 Londoners.
The Prime Minister announced a 10pm curfew for the hospitality trade and stricter mask wearing rules for staff and customers.