About Manchester:
More than a third of self-employed `lack money for basics?
22 May 2020
The survey, published by the LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), finds that the self-employed have been hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 crisis, with around three out of every four respondents reporting less work in April 2020 than usual, and 46 per cent of these people saying they had difficulty meeting essential costs in the last month.