Self-employed grant extended

May 30, 2020 · 25m 47s
Self-employed grant extended
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Over 2 million people have received a grant from the government’s self-employment income support scheme. This week Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that it will be extended to pay out another...

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Over 2 million people have received a grant from the government’s self-employment income support scheme. This week Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that it will be extended to pay out another lump sum worth 70% of average monthly trading profits, capped at £6,570. Guest: Andy Chamberlain, Director of Policy for the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed.

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Presenter Paul Lewis
Reporter Dan Whitworth
Producer Charmaine Cozier
Editor Richard Vadon
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