MSE News MoneySavingExpert.com News 2020 October Martin Lewis: ‘Big cut in Universal Credit for many self-employed coming on 13 November – contact your MP if hit’ Martin Lewis: ‘Big cut in Universal Credit for many self-employed coming on 13 November – contact your MP if hit’ Naomi Schraer, News Reporter 27 October 2020 Facebook Twitter Print Mailme …
The Government’s also announced that grants likely to be worth up to £2,100/mth will be made available to firms in ‘tier two’ areas in England – for example, in London and Birmingham currently. Here are the need-to-knows: Firms in ‘tier two’ areas which aren’t legally required to close but have been adversely affected by local restrictions…
Updated 22 October 2020 Contents 1. Who can claim 2. What the Grant Extension covers 3. How to claim The UK Government recognises the continued impact that coronavirus (COVID-19) has had on the self-employed and has taken action to provide support. The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme Grant Extension provides critical support to the self-employed in the form of…
The government today announced it will significantly increase the generosity and reach of its winter support schemes to ensure livelihoods and jobs across the UK continue to be protected in the difficult months to come, supporting jobs and helping to contain the virus. Published 22 October 2020From:HM Treasury open businesses which are experiencing considerable difficulty…
The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is made up of four taxable Government grants for self-employed individuals whose businesses have been adversely affected by coronavirus. There were initially only two grants, but last month Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that a third and fourth grant will be rolled out. This means Government support for the self-employed will…
The self-employed will continue to receive government support under new measures announced by the chancellor. The extension to the Coronavirus Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) is designed to protect people in a similar way to employed workers, although some groups will miss out. What help has been provided? Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced his original…
Grants for businesses in England forced to close due to local lockdowns Businesses in England that are required to shut because of local interventions – such as lockdowns or “targeted restrictions” – will now be able to claim up to £1,500 per property every three weeks. This does not affect eligibility for the other forms of Government…