If you are self-employed or a member of a partnership and have been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) find out if you can use this scheme to claim a grant.

Updated 5 November 2020. The Government is providing the same level of support for the self-employed as is being provided for employees through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) which has been extended until March 2021.

Updated 5 November 2020. The Government only confirmed that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) would be extended to 2 December at the end of October in response to the new lockdown restrictions, but it has already taken the unprecedented step of extending it further until the end of March 2021 for all parts of the UK.

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP, has issued an update on getting prepared for our future trading relationship with the EU after 31 December 2020.