The HMRC have announced that they wil shortlyl be contacting the self employed by letter, email or text concerning Self-Employment Income Support Scheme. Self Employed taxpayers will then be eligible to apply to the HMRC for payouts 80% of profits, up to £2,500 a month. The payment is currently planned to cover Mar, Apr and May. You can use HMRC's online tool to find out if you're eligible. See
Local Liberal Democrats have vigorously campaigned for investment to help transform Medway's mental health services and are proud to support Mental Health Awareness Week, an initiative hosted by the Mental Health Foundation to raise awareness of mental health and mental health problems.
The Liberal Democrats are at the forefront of cross party calls for urgent additional funding for local authorities going "above and beyond" in their response to the COVID-19 crisis.
The Liberal Democrats have accused the Chair of Greater Manchester Transport Committee (GMTC) of deliberately blocking scrutiny and avoiding input from across the region.
May is designated National Walking Month; in Leicester there was over 20 led walks and events due to take place as part of the Walk Leicester Festival where organisers are now looking to reschedule the festival for a later date. The Walk Leicester team though are offering inspiring walking routes with regular updates to the Choose How You Move website; www.choosehowyoumove.co.uk .
For those interested wanting further help we have a link to the Royal Voluntary Service website. Click on the link below. Many thanks to our Aylestone Ward Councillor, Nigel Porter for sourcing this information.