£1 billion in support for businesses most impacted by Omicron across the UK

Businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors in England will be eligible for one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises, plus more than £100 million discretionary funding will be made available for local authorities to support other businesses.

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Summary of existing economic support available

GOV.UK have published a summary of the existing economic support available, including: UK wide support for jobs, support for businesses, support through Plan for Jobs for the unemployed, for low income families and for local authorities.

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Recovery Loan Scheme

The Recovery Loan scheme will provide further support to protect businesses and jobs. Loans will include 80% government guarantee and interest rate cap. The government has backed £75 billion of loans to date as part of unprecedented £350 billion wider support package. The Recovery Loan Scheme will ensure businesses continue to benefit from Government-guaranteed finance throughout 2021.

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Self-employment Income Support Scheme

Updated 1 October 2021

Claims for the fifth SEISS grant have now closed. The last date for making a claim was 30 September 2021.

You can:

• find out what coronavirus (COVID-19) support is available for businesses

• check how much you were paid for previous grants

If you received a grant payment, you must report this on your tax return. Find out how to report SEISS grants.