NEWS & INSIGHTS

Three in ten SIESS claims made by construction workers

Deb Murphy

Data published by HMRC for the period ending 30 June highlights that three in ten Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) claim (31%) were made by construction workers.

Whilst the average value of a SEISS claim was £2,900, these varied significantly by sector, ranging from £2,100 in admin and support services to £4,200 in finance and insurance. The average value of claims for self-employed workers in construction was the second-highest, at £3,500.

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