‘Five Council’ Proposal Public Consultation

‘Five Council’ Proposal Public Consultation

Have your say on the future of councils in Essex.  Councils across Greater Essex are seeking public input on plans to replace the current Local Authority structure with fewer, larger unitary councils. 

Have your say in the consultation here

Test and Trace Support Payments

Last Updated 06.04.22 07:00

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As announced by the Prime Minister on Monday 21 February, the Test and Trace Support Payment scheme has now ended.

Anyone who was required to self-isolate on or before 23 February 2022 will have 42 days from the first day of their self-isolation period to submit a claim, and no later than 6 April 2022.

We will not accept any applications after this date.

Support after 24 February 2022

Individuals who stay at home if they test positive for COVID-19 or are displaying COVID-19 symptoms from 24 February 2022 may be eligible for other government support, such as Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance. More information can be viewed at Benefits | GOV.UK

Find further information at: Test and Trace Support Payment Scheme | GOV.UK