Petition · past parliament
Financially help all Self Employed who haven't had any help from SEISS.
Rejected
14 signatures
What the petition asks
Re assess the criteria for the self employed to include Tax year 2019/20 for the newly self employed of that year .
Assess new businesses that started this year to include a reduction in taxes or none to to be paid if the business has had a reduction or no Sales since March due to Coronavirus.
Assess new businesses that started this year to include a reduction in taxes or none to to be paid if the business has had a reduction or no Sales since March due to Coronavirus.
After being employed for 33 years I became self employed on the 14th January 2019.
HMRC could see i had continous employment.
These factors should be taken into consideration .
Not everyone will recover and pay back a loan.
Not everyone is entitled to one.
I work In a Hotel, where there isn't any passing trade.
Weddings have been cancelled this effects us all .
Ppe costs
Ppe,cleaning products and disposables to be Vat 0%
HMRC could see i had continous employment.
These factors should be taken into consideration .
Not everyone will recover and pay back a loan.
Not everyone is entitled to one.
I work In a Hotel, where there isn't any passing trade.
Weddings have been cancelled this effects us all .
Ppe costs
Ppe,cleaning products and disposables to be Vat 0%
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
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One-off Grant To Be Paid To Anyone Who Has Not Benefited From A Covid-19 Scheme: One-off Grant To Be Paid To Anyone Who Has Not Benefited From A Covid-19 Scheme
Extend income replacement schemes to those who don't currently qualify: Extend income replacement schemes to those who don't currently qualify
Change the criteria for SEISS grants for 2019-2020 tax year traders: Change the criteria for SEISS grants for 2019-2020 tax year traders
One-off Grant To Be Paid To Anyone Who Has Not Benefited From A Covid-19 Scheme: One-off Grant To Be Paid To Anyone Who Has Not Benefited From A Covid-19 Scheme
Timeline
| 7 Nov 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 Nov 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
14
Status
Rejected
Rejected
27 Nov 2020
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