Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 25 September 2020 to Question 93721 on Self-employment Income Support Scheme: Personal Care Services, which (a) industries and (b) businesses are included in the other service activities sector bracket when calculating the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme statistics.

The sector “Other service activities” includes the activities of membership organisations, the repair of computers and personal and household goods and a variety of personal service activities. A breakdown of the activities in the sector is provided below.

• Activities of membership organisations

o Activities of business, employers and professional membership organisations

• Activities of business and employers membership organisations
• Activities of professional membership organisations

o Activities of trade unions

• Activities of trade unions

o Activities of other membership organisations

• Activities of religious organisations
• Activities of political organisations
• Activities of other membership organisations not elsewhere classified

• Repair of computers and personal and household goods

o Repair of computers and communication equipment

• Repair of computers and peripheral equipment
• Repair of communication equipment

o Repair of personal and household goods

• Repair of consumer electronics
• Repair of household appliances and home and garden equipment
• Repair of footwear and leather goods
• Repair of furniture and home furnishings
• Repair of watches, clocks and jewellery
• Repair of other personal and household goods

• Other personal service activities

o Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products

o Hairdressing and other beauty treatment

o Funeral and related activities

o Physical well-being activities

o Other personal service activities not elsewhere classified