Britain Announces 6-month Extension to Support Scheme for Self-Employed

Britain Announces 6-month Extension to Support Scheme for Self-Employed
A screen displays the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) application webpage on Aug. 17, 2020 in London. Leon Neal/Getty Images
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Britain will extend its support scheme for the self-employed ahead of a second national lockdown amid the ongoing CCP virus pandemic.
The government announced on Monday that to help the self-employed withstand the impact of the second wave, from November there will be two consecutive three-month extensions to existing grants.