Petition · past parliament

Release the 4th SEISS grant now for payment immediately. April is too late.

Rejected 19 signatures

What the petition asks

We want the government to open the applications for the forth SEISS grant now.
With payment immediately after.
April is too late.
The vague 'April' date for the 4th grant is NOT good enough.

Most of us have been hanging on by the threads for long enough.

A lot of self employed individuals are now struggling to make ends meet.

Opening the application for the 4th grant in April is too late.
Food & bills need to be paid for.

Open the application for the 4th Self Employed grant NOW. For payment immediately after.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Bring the fourth SEISS grant payment forward to March

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/

Timeline

5 Mar 2021 Petition opened for signatures
10 Mar 2021 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 19
Status Rejected
Rejected 10 Mar 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.