£2,500 Start Up Grant and Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.

Still Open:

£2,500 START UP GRANT for businesses that started trading between 1st April  2019 and 1st March 2020. Check for full details to find out if you are eligible HERE, but hurry, the closing date is 31st August.

Now Open:

SEISS 2nd stage of grant for the HMRC  Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.  Check if you can claim a grant through the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme, capped at £6,570. 

If you’re self-employed or a member of a partnership and have been adversely affected by coronavirus (COVID-19) find out if you can use this scheme to claim a grant Gov.UK for the update.

This final taxable grant is worth 70% of your average monthly trading profits, paid out in a single instalment covering 3 months’ worth of profits, and capped at £6,570 in total. If you’re eligible and your business has been adversely affected on or after 14 July 2020, you must make your claim on or before 19 October 2020.

HMRC will work out your eligibility for the SEISS second grant in the same way as the first SEISS  grant.

You can make a claim for the second SEISS grant if you’re eligible, even if you did not make a claim for the first SEISS grant.

You should contact HMRC if you receive any suspicious texts, calls or emails claiming to be from HMRC as this may be a scam.