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Self-employed to get 80% of their average earnings during coronavirus crisis
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Self-employed workers will be able to claim support worth 80% of their average earnings in an "unprecedented" move to cover the impact of coronavirus, Rishi Sunak has announced.
The Chancellor said the move - worth up to a maximum of £2,500 a month - would cover 95% of self-employed workers. The package comes after the Government came under sustained pressure as its initial package of financial support only covered employees.Sunak said: "To support those who work for themselves, today I am announcing a new self-employed income support scheme."The Government will pay self-employed people who have been adversely affected by the coronavirus a taxable grant worth 80% of their average monthly profits over the last three years, up to £2,500 a
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