This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Use 19-20 tax return in self employed furlough scheme.
Use 19-20 tax return in self employed furlough scheme to help young self employed people to go through this crisis too, and not leave them with no money and no covering of their monthly and daily cost of life during the lock down.
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Use 19-20 tax return in self employed furlough scheme to help young self employed people to go through this crisis too, and not leave them with no money and no covering of their monthly and daily cost of life during the lock down.
Add it to the scheme as soon as possible for us to have something to leave on .
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Provide COVID19 income support for the newly self-employed, without HMRC records: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/310471
Base self employed income support grant on 2019-20 tax returns: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/318435
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www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
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You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more: https://committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/
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