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OK thanks, seems a bit unfair as between him and his Mum they have neigh on zero money coming in. Can he apply for universal credit ?

Question: Young lad two doors away has basically been told his work has stopped for now two days ago. He is self-employed and submitted a tax return from July 19 to March 20 this year, can he claim anything through the self-employed scheme ?

Both my sons are now not at work and on 80% salary for the foreseeable future

Some companies are making really poor decisions that will cost them in the long term far more. Hopefully your daughter and wife will get some other work soon.

Quite a few business will severely regret their actions 6 months or so from now, still on a positive note there is a market for consultancy during pandemics

This is so wrong as the Government will pay 80% of their wages so why are they doing this ?

Still everyone will know which businesses to boycott when things get back to normal

I think the Government will deal with self-employed early next week, they have stated very clearly they will assist all working people through this crisis

Which is exactly what the Government expects if they will assist companies, some employer / employee responsibility as well about what is a reasonable salary to carry on living in a what will hopefully be a short period.

Naturally you have an emotion of going into a totally unknown situation which will be stressful which I can totally understand however be assured you are not alone and also the UK Government understands this hence they are doing everything they can to assist businesses during this time. The...

All businesses will still be needed post this virus issue hence why they are also offering VAT and rate holidays as well as wages assistance. If they didn't then very quickly the country would be out of control hence the reason for doing this. Ultimately there is a price to pay however now is...

I am sure the Government will make good on this, bear in mind it was only announced yesterday so it will take time to be implemented. There were discussions with business leaders and Union Leaders which, in my view, is very good news as there is a realisation people need help.