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SEISS Grant Confusion
I have been self employed my entire working life and always filled my tax returns on time. I started an employed job in July 2020 whilst continuing with my self employed work or at least that was the plan. Unfortunately due to covid I had to shield as was clinically extremely vulnerable. This meant I was unable to carry on…
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If legislation changes while isolating on return from France
Situation: Recently returned from Italy via Channel Tunnel on a continuous drive from Italy, so didn't stop [apart from for fuel] in France. Still have to isolate for 10 days with testing required. My wife and I are double vaccinated, daughter is single vaccinated. Cant find advice anywhere on-line. Question: If the…
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SEISS as turnover?
Your useful guidance on applying for the fifth grant does contain a significant anomaly. In one area You say that “ The grants WILL be included when calculating the profits or loss of your business”But, later on in the article you say “ Turnover includes takings, fees, sales or money earned by your business. You should NOT…
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If legislation changes while isolating on return from France
Situation: Recently returned from Italy via Channel Tunnel on a continuous drive from Italy, so didn't stop [apart from for fuel] in France. Still have to isolate for 10 days with testing required. My wife and I are double vaccinated, daughter is single vaccinated. Cant find advice anywhere on-line. Question: If the…
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Ssei grant 5 help!
I've been sent an email saying I can apply but I need to state my turnover... I'm confused as to what to include as my turnover. As I'm a self employed trade and am usually employed as a subcontractor so is my turnover the money I've been paid before tax and expenses? Or am I not eligible?I've messaged my accountant but am…
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Anyone had a 5th grant payment yet?
For those whos applications opened on 29th July, have you had your payment in your account yet? From what i remember, the last grant took 3 working days from day that the claim was made. On the latest grant application form it says it can take up to 10 working days rather than 5 working days the last one said? So has…
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SEISS 5
Hi, first post on here, joined, as I'm confused on what to do to claim 5th grant. I've noticed it says to put turnover in, but not to include previous SEISS grants. Do I just deduct previous payments from my turnover or have HMRC done that automatically on my tax return for 20/21. Cheers
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Is redundancy pay based on your usual salary or furlough salary?
Hi all, I have come across so much conflicting advice but hoping someone can make this clear for me please? My husband has been on furlough since May 2020, this week he was given notice of his redundancy. Should his redundancy pay be based on his Pre-furlough salary or the salary he has received whilst on furlough please?…
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Chargeback or not?
Hi There - having been stung once already with a reversed chargeback in the past, I am now in a position where I may need to request another chargeback and would appreciate some advice. Had a holiday booked trough an online agent, due to depart on 22 Jul 2021. It was cancelled. A refund credit note was automatically…
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Fit to Fly (back to UK) & PCR on Return -- Questions
2 questions. 1. Can the government issued Lateral Flow tests be taken with you when travelling and used as a 'fit to fly' return test? 2. Assuming you can get a booking, could you get an NHS PCR test and use that as the Day 2 'arrival back in the UK' test? I'm looking at booking a last minute getaway to the Balearics as…
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5th SEISS turnover - was employed and let out a property
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows the answer to my question... I am self employed, working in two businesses. I also took an employed job last year (which has ended now) and I let out my house (so I receive rent) My question is whether I need to include my employed income and/or rental income for 2020/21 for the SEISS…
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Do you have to isolate after having the PCR test to travel?
Does anyone have to isolate the three days after having the PCR test to travel? Cousins daughter is 12 and travelling to Canary Islands. TIA
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Easyjet wrongly denied boarding plane to bulgaria and dont admit
Hi good people So my wife and son were denied boarding plane to bulgaria in morning on 27 july ,because they dont have a negative pcr test..im not going to explain how stressfull that was for them and me ,you can imagine.The think is on that day earlier bulgarian government issued new policy for entry ,but it didnt change…
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Day 5 test processing on weekends.
Hi all, I’m wondering about weekend processing times for Day 5 tests. I’m currently on day 1 of a 10-day self-iso, having arrived from France yesterday. IF it’s possible to add a day 5 test after already ordering the day 2&8 one, Friday is day 5 so I could do the test first thing and pop it in the post that morning. Does…
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Pre-departure test for Malta
Hi, just checked the requirements for Malta and my children need to have a RT-PCR test to travel. I can’t find any details on whether the Randox pre-departure test is RT-PCR, it only describes it as a PCR test. I’ve emailed Randox but I’m getting impatient waiting for a reply. Does anyone know if there is a difference…
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SEISS 5 Phone Call
Anyone yet to receive a call from HMRC to verify identity?
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Mexico pre paid accommodation
Not sure what to do. I paid for accommodation only for an all inclusive holiday in Mexico, flights not included. Booked and paid for in 2019I was supposed to go in March 2020 , provisionally booked it but luckily not the flights, but postponed it until the May 2020. This was all pre Covid. The company have extended the…
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Furlough
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SEISS 5 - other income
During 2020-21 I received £2000 from a previous employer (I used to work for them 10+ yrs ago but I am enrolled in their trust which made the payment) - they deducted tax and NIC at source Do I include this in 2020-21 turnover? This has nothing to do with my trading company
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Quarantine arrangements for EU double vaccinated persons who flew in on Friday
Hi - If persons flew in on Friday 30th who have been double vaccinated (which can be evidenced via their digital certificate) - do they still need to quarantine for the full term now that the rules have changed?
