Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Guaranteeing a proportion of the salaries of millions of workers Around the country, many employers have implemented lay-offs due to reduced revenues and the closure of their business premises due to coronavirus. The Coronavirus Job...
Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme. Lifeline for small and medium-sized enterprises struggling with cash flow The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) is a loan scheme that was announced by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, during the 2020...
Statutory Sick Pay. Payments made from day 1, rather than day 4, of your absence from work If you think you are entitled to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), you can receive £94.25 per week if you’re too ill to work. It’s paid by your employer for up to 28 weeks....
Self-employed and not eligible for SSP. What other options do I have available to me? If you are not eligible for Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for example, if you are self-employed or earning below the Lower Earnings Limit of £118 per week and you have COVID-19 or are...
Self-employment Income Support Scheme. Financial support for those impacted by coronavirus Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak unveiled unprecedented government aid for the self-employed. There are around five million people who are self-employed and freelance...
Second self-assessment payment deferment. Strengthening the safety net for those who work for themselves The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, said he will strengthen the safety net for those who work for themselves with a package of measures to support the self-employed and...