by Nicole Harney | Dec 10, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports, Information for small businesses
Self-employed workers who are getting the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP) and who are trying to restart their businesses can now earn up to €960 in an 8 week period while still keeping their full PUP payment. Previously, they could earn €480 in a 4 week period....
by Nicole Harney | Nov 17, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports
A person who is getting one of a number of social welfare payments, including jobseekers and the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP), can apply to the Department of Social Protection for a training support grant of up to €1,000. The Training Support Grant is there to...
by Nicole Harney | Nov 6, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports, PAYE employees
What is e-working? E-working (also known as working from home or remote working) is where you work from home on a full or part time basis. Obviously COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the way people in Ireland are working so Budget 2021 took this into account by...
by Nicole Harney | Oct 30, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports, Information for small businesses
A new scheme has been set up to support businesses impacted by COVID restrictions. This is for specifically for businesses operating from a premises. Qualifying businesses can apply to Revenue for a weekly cash payment. The payment will be a % of turnover as detailed...
by Nicole Harney | Oct 21, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports, Information for small businesses
This is a scheme where you can retain a partial welfare payment while working on your business part-time. It is available to self-employed people who were on the PUP or a Jobseeker’s payment for at least 16 weeks and will be working part-time for up to 24 hours...
by Nicole Harney | Oct 16, 2020 | COVID-19 Financial Supports, Information for small businesses
The biggest budget package ever announced came this week as the Government try to put supports in place to tackle two massive challenges – COVID-19 and Brexit. The headline items affecting small businesses are included below. Sole traders can earn up to €480 per...
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