Submitted on Tuesday 24th March 2020
Rejected on Friday 27th March 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)
Pay self employed people 80% of there wages
Pay self employed people 80% of there wages through corona virus the same as every other person is getting
Because people like me who are self employed and face being shut down because of covid 19 risk loosing everything because there is no way on earth I can survive on £76 a week from you I have bills to pay a family to feed pets to care for elderly family who are relying on me during these hard times and if I get shut down and can not work my life will crumble almost instantly as for many many others in the same situation as me so please help us and don’t let us go down with the virus
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Since this petition was started, the Government has said that most self-employed people can claim a taxable grant worth 80% of their trading profits up to a maximum of £2,500 per month for the next 3 months.
You can find out who is eligible and how to apply here: www.gov.uk/guidance/claim-a-grant-through-the-coronavirus-covid-19-self-employment-income-support-scheme
You can read the Government’s announcement here:
www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-gives-support-to-millions-of-self-employed-individuals
You can find out what other Government support is available for people as a result of coronavirus (under the section on employment and financial support) here: www.gov.uk/coronavirus
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
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