Grants under Self Employed Income Support Scheme – SEISS 3

Applications have opened today for this. The numbers involved are the same as for the first grant – based on the same year’s profits, with 80%, to a maximum of £7,500, available. To make a claim for the third grant, it is not necessary to have claimed before if you...

Extended payment deadlines for income tax

Taxpayers with payments on account due 31 July 2020 have already been allowed to delay payment until January. The Chancellor has announced that there will now be a concession for payments due in January 2021, allowing later payment. HMRC anyway runs a helpline to...

Further grants under Self Employed Income Support Scheme

NOTE: DEVELOPMENTS SINCE THIS WAS WRITTEN CAN BE SEEN IN MY NOVEMBER 2020 POSTS The SEISS is being extended to two further payments. The most recent (second) payment can be claimed until 19 October. Following that, two further payments will be available to taxpayers...

Second Self-Employed Income Scheme

This opens today and runs until 19 October. Details of who is eligible to claim are similar to before, but this time taxpayers are asked to consider whether their business has been adversely affected by coronavirus on or after 14 July 2020 (up to the date of...