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FYI: If you are self employed and asked to prove your SEISS grant by lender

You need to enter your UTR and NI here:
https://www.tax.service.gov.uk/self-employment-support/enter-unique-taxpayer-reference
This took a long time to figure out and something NatWest were insisting on before mortgage application was progressed. 
It will provide a breakdown of the amount and when you applied for it.

Mortgage application status (Halifax) - Help to Buy + Mortgage at 75% LTV

  • 2/9 - Help to buy ATP submitted.
  • 15/10 - ATP approved.
  • 22/10 - 9/11 NatWest application declined 
  • Halifax
  • 9/11 - Agreement in Principle received (soft search on credit file).
  • 10/11- Full application submitted (hard search on credit file).
  • 12/11 - Mortgage offer subject to valuation
  • 26/11 - Valuation carried out.
  • 2/12 - Offer issued
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