COVID19 BUSINESS SUPPORTS

COVID-19 (CORONA VIRUS) SUPPORTS FOR BUSINESS

Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation

The DBEI has established a Business Support Call Centre for information on the government supports available to businesses and enterprises affected by COVID-19. Tel: +353 1 631 2002 Email: infobusinesssupport@dbei.gov.ie

Jobseekers Support

Please CLICK HERE for Our Dedicated Page on All Jobseekers Supports

Short-Time Work Supports

Short-time Work Support is available under Jobseeker’s Benefit and is an income support payment for employees who have been temporarily placed on a shorter working week, due to business challenges affecting their employment: DEASP Short Time Work Support Booklet March 2020

Revenue – Wage Subsidy Scheme

If you wish to avail of the Wage Subsidy Scheme (70%) where you are retaining your staff, then click here on the Revenue Website: WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME

Revenue Announcement 13.3.20 on Cashflow/Returns

Funding Supports

While €200m Covid19 Support funding for businesses is being funnelled through https://sbci.gov.ie/ we advise that for immediate business funding concerns and contingency funding, please contact your local bank or credit union branch.

Business Continuity Checklist:

Any updates are due to be published on the WHO website on how to manage the virus:

HSA Guidance is available here:
https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/99104a-covid-19-coronavirus/

Travel Advice

Government Funding / Support Measures for Business March announcement:

Government of Ireland Advice: