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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Defer payment for Self- assessment 2019- 2020

Give self employed workers more time to raise money again to pay for their self assessment return

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Self employed have used their money to live for the last year, paying mortgages, rent, bills, food and trying to stay afloat during the pandemic, we need time to raise the money again and a lot of us cannot pay on 31st January 2020 when we haven't worked for nearly a year.

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