๐๐ก๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ
The self-employment support scheme has been extended, and an additional two grants will be available to the self-employed.
Grant 3:
– When can I apply? ๐๐ก๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ. HMRC will provide full details about claiming and applications in guidance on GOV.UK in due course.
-What period does it cover? ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐.
– How much can you get? A lump sum covering 40% of three months’ worth of average monthly profits up to a total of ยฃ3,750
โข The ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ criteria ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ญ๐๐ซ for this grant.
To be eligible, you must declare your business has been impacted by ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ due to Covid-19โฏin the qualifying period. (November 1st 2020 and the date of your claim)
This differs from the first and second grants, where any adverse impact due to Covid-19 would mean you qualified for the scheme.
This means you can ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ ๐ฆ๐๐ค๐ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐-๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ , which would have made you eligible for grant one and grant two.
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฆ๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ.
โข You must have filed a tax return for 2018/19.
โข You must earn more than 50% of your total income from self-employment.
โข Your average trading profit must be less than ยฃ50,000/year.
โข You ๐๐๐ keep working if you claim the grant.
โข You don’t need to have applied for an earlier grant to get the others
โข You can also apply for and get universal credit (SEISS doesn’t make you ineligible). If you can wait, in some cases it could be worth delaying your SEISS application to maximise your universal credit award.
We have all the details in our Coronavirus Universal Credit & Benefits guide. http://bit.ly/MSE-UC-Claim
โข You must be actively trading and intend to continue to trade.
โข ๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ค๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐ฒ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ.
The ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐๐๐ฑ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ.
๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐๐ง ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ?
๐๐ก๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ. HMRC will provide full details about claiming and applications in guidance on GOV.UK in due course.
The period the grant covers is not the date on which claims open, just because the third grant covers a period starting from November 1st.
That does ๐ง๐จ๐ญ mean applications to claim will open on the 1st of November.
๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฒ๐๐ญ ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐.
๐๐ก๐ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฌ:
http://bit.ly/MSE-Covid-19-SEISS
https://bit.ly/NJB-COVID-GUIDE
๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐ญ๐๐ฑ, ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐