76704 FOI Benefits

Please can you provide information on the following questions regarding access to the Self-Isolation Support Grant in the local authority of Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead during the Covid pandemic.
 
All questions refer to the time period between March 2020 and up to the latest available data.
 
1.    How many individuals have applied for the Self-Isolation Support Grant of £500? Please include a month-by-month breakdown.
2.    How many of those applications were made by self-employed people?
3.    How many of applications made by self-employed people automatically received the payment due to being on existing benefit schemes such as Universal Credit, Pension Credit, Working Tax Credits, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income Support, and Housing Benefit?
4.    How many self-employed people who were not on benefits received the Self-Isolation Support Grant of £500?
5.    How many applications for the Self-Isolation Support Grant of £500 made by self-employed people were rejected and what were the top three reasons for rejection in these circumstances.
6.    What was the total expenditure on Self-Isolation Support Grant of £500 made for self-employed people?