New cohort of self-employed are now eligible for SEISS but millions still remain excluded 

Newly self-employed people will be breathing a sigh of relief today as the Chancellor confirmed that those who traded between and have completed a tax return for 2020 to 2021 are eligible for Covid subsidies.  The group, which includes more than 600,000 people who went self-employed last year, was unable to access the first three … Read more

New cohort of self-employed are now eligible for SEISS but millions still remain excluded 

Newly self-employed people will be breathing a sigh of relief today as the Chancellor confirmed that those who traded between and have completed a tax return for 2020 to 2021 are eligible for Covid subsidies.  The group, which includes more than 600,000 people who went self-employed last year, was unable to access the first three … Read more

Chancellor doubles SEISS grant amount but many still excluded

A THIRD of self-employed workers remain ineligible for coronavirus earnings support as Chancellor doubles income allowance for the rest Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced further financial support schemes He will double grants for the self-employed from 20 per cent to 40 per cent of previous year’s earnings Government criticised for continuing to exclude many of … Read more