This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Help for self employed under the government bracket
The Government need to help the self employed who have only ran there own businesses for 3 years or less. There are many people and businesses that will be hit hard by forced closure and can't claim a penny in self employed grants.
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To help save many many businesses.
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.
We understand you want the Government to provide more support for the self-employed, however it's not clear what kind of support you want.
You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a related action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333321.
Further information
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you find out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: https://www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
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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