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We’re increasing the support for millions more workers through the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme.
The third grant covering November to January will now be calculated at 80% of average trading profits, up to a maximum of £7,500.
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Throughout this crisis, we have ensured parity between employees and the self-employed.
So to support self-employed traders through the winter I am extending the existing self-employed grant on similar terms and conditions as the new Jobs Support Scheme.
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Freeports will create national hubs for trade, innovation and commerce, regenerating communities across the UK and supporting jobs.
Today we set out further details around how we will create a number of new innovative Freeports. Read more: gov.uk/government/new…
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I'll keep fighting for every vote until the final day.
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Follow the guidelines, support your local businesses and #EnjoySummerSafely 👀👇
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Important that our self-employment support scheme has got off to such a good start with more than 440k applications worth £1.3bn in the first day.
This money will be vital in giving Britain’s self-employed the security they need. Check if you can claim: gov.uk/guidance/claim…
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Incredible work has gone into the UK’s first ever launch of an orbital satellite tonight.
Good luck to the entire team 🛰️ twitter.com/spacegovuk/sta…
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Today’s measures mark an important evolution in our approach.
Our lives can no longer be put on hold. Click below to read more about the Winter Economy Plan.
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I cannot begin to imagine the pain of losing a child to suicide.
Yesterday I met @3dadswalking who, through their grief, walked the length and breadth of the UK for @PAPYRUS_Charity
Mike, Andy and Tim, it was an honour to meet you yesterday.
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Today @BorisJohnson set out his bold vision to create opportunity and get Britain building.
On July 8th I will deliver an economic update setting out the next stage in our plan to secure the recovery.
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9/ In the coming days, I will go much further to support people’s financial security. In particular, I will work with trade unions and businesses to urgently develop new forms of employment support to help protect people’s jobs and incomes through this period.
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Today we will acknowledge the courage of those who built the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement.
We pay tribute to the architects of peace.
We remember those no longer with us.
We pledge to build a better future for people across Northern Ireland.
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Today @BorisJohnson has announced a further £175m of UK aid for Ukraine which will be provided directly to the Ukrainian Government.
This brings the total UK support announced during this crisis to around £400m.
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🆕Mortgage payment holidays will no longer end on 31 October.
Borrowers impacted by COVID who haven't had a mortgage holiday will be entitled to a 6-month break.
If you've already started a mortgage holiday you can top up to 6 months without it being recorded on a credit file. twitter.com/TheFCA/status/…
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As the Bounce Back Loan and CBIL schemes come to an end, we’re introducing a new Recovery Loan Scheme to take their place. #Budget2021
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As a GP, my Dad was an occupational health adviser for @jlandpartners so it felt good to be back today to help them prepare for shoppers.
Reopening retail on Monday is the next stage of us all slowly getting our lives back to normal in a careful, measured and safe way.
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I want to take on Nicola Sturgeon and I want to win the argument. We have to hold the SNP to account for its record.
As PM I would care about citizens everywhere and make sure that people in Scotland get the schools, the health service that they deserve.
telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/…
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Over the next few weeks I'm speaking to industry leaders and experts to hear how they've reacted to the pandemic.
It starts tomorrow with @GordonRamsay who sat down with me to talk about the challenges facing hospitality and how he launched a TV show in lockdown. #PlanForJobs
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2/ Any business who needs access to cash will be able to access a government-backed loan, on attractive terms.
If demand is greater than the initial £330bn I’m making available today, I will go further and provide as much capacity as required.
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8/ Following discussions with industry, I can announce today that for those in difficulty due to coronavirus, mortgage lenders will offer a three month mortgage holiday – so that people will not have to pay a penny towards their mortgage while they get back on their feet.
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Happy St. David's Day to all those celebrating 🏴
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Last night I was honoured to present the 2,000th Point of Light award to @Rob7Burrow.
Rob's work shining a light on Motor Neurone Disease and funding research and care is nothing short of inspirational. It will change what it means to be diagnosed with #MND.
Thank you, Rob.
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I will be holding a Stop the Boats press conference today at 5.30pm where you can hear how we’ll go further than ever before to tackle illegal migration.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 🇬🇧
@Conservatives leader.
MP for Richmond (Yorks).