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PRESS RELEASE 16 December 2021 ExcludedUK adds to calls for government support in the face of growing concerns over detriment to businesses and livelihoods as the festive period approaches
As businesses face ever increasing peril with the effects of the rapid spread of Omicron and new restrictions, ExcludedUK adds to the calls from the IMF, CBI and the business community for support through what is for many the most crucial time of the year....
ExcludedUK livestream event hosted by Metro Mayor, Andy Burnham on Tuesday 14th December 18:00 – 19:00
EXCLUDEDUK VIRTUAL EVENT HOSTED BY METRO MAYOR ANDY BURNHAM This Tuesday, 14th December, from 18:00 - 19:00 we have a livestream event hosted by Metro Mayor for Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham. The event is entitled ‘Where we are now and where next?’ and could not be...
The hypocrisy!!!
The hypocrisy of @RishiSunak labelling #ExcludedUK members potential frauds & therefore shut out the schemes when in fact such large scale fraud wasn't adequately prevented as reported by NAO!! He should hang his head in shame! Lives & livelihoods lost! ...
ExcludedUK welcomes the ruling of discrimination in Pregnant then Screwed’s case for Judicial Review on the calculation of SEISS for pregnant women and new mothers
ExcludedUK is thrilled to hear that in the case Pregnant then Screwed took to the Court of Appeal, after losing their Judicial Review case, it has been ruled that the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme did discriminate against new mothers. While technically the...
Press release 27 October 2021 – ExcludedUK responds to the Autumn Budget 2021 Statement
In response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget Statement earlier today, ExcludedUK is extremely concerned that, having been left without meaningful support since the start of the global pandemic, many of those entirely or largely shut out of the Covid financial support...
ExcludedUK statement in response to the end of CJRS and SEISS, with stark statistics from latest ExcludedUK survey
Having been extended until today (Thursday 30 September) the Treasury’s often-cited CJRS (Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – known as ‘furlough’) and SEISS (Self-Employment Income Support Scheme) have now come to an end This now signals a new phase that we are...