Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS)

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Unemployment rate falls to lowest level since start of Covid-19 pandemic

...the seasonally adjusted number of people who were unemployed stood at 129,500 in April, down from 135,800 in March. The TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS) was replaced by the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) from 01 September 2020. The EWSS remained in place in a graduated...

05 May 2022 at 15:11

National News

Huge dip in number of people getting welfare or Covid relief payments, CSO reveals

...907,800 in March 2021 to 436,056 in March 2022. This includes recipients of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP), the TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS), and the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS). Unadjusted Live Register figures from today's data amount to 177,004 people...

09 May 2022 at 14:01

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Covid-19 specific measures announced in Budget 2021

...no interest applying - three per cent will apply thereafter and will attract no surcharge." Future of wage subsidies On the TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS), the Department has begun the process to apply for EU funding towards its costs. This EU fund, known as SURE, is part of the...

13 Oct 2020 at 18:00

Longford Town

Longford publicans join call for support package to beleaguered industry

...onwards for each week the Government keeps these pubs closed. Maintenance of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) and TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS) at current rates for all closed pubs until their reopening. Extension of current licences for a period of 1 year until...

12 Aug 2020 at 12:50

Local News

Impact of COVID-19 to have a devastating effect on regional Ireland as passenger numbers set to decline by 75% in 2020 at Ireland West Airport

...the airport are working on a four-day week basis which has been made possible for the airport as a result of the Government TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS). Commenting on the most challenging and unprecedented period in the airports history, Arthur French, Chairman, Ireland West...

04 Aug 2020 at 12:00

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Number of people on pandemic payment in Longford drops to 1,900

Yesterday, the Department of Social Protection made payments valued at €85.2m to 274,600 people for the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP). This represents a decrease of 12,300 on the 286,900 people paid last week and a 54% drop on the 598,...

05 Aug 2020 at 09:30

Local News

ANALYSIS: House demand high but thousands are locked out of mortgage market

The Covid-19 shutdown put a temporary freeze on a healthy housing market - showhouses were closed, auctioneers couldn't facilitate viewings and sellers held out for a more open market. The return of viewings - even virtual ones - has served to show ...

10 Jul 2020 at 20:00

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On a Covid-19 payment? Find out what tax bills you will face this year, according to tax services expert

... Taxback.com has warned. Similar bills could be faced by employees whose employers saw a drop in business and used the TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS) to help pay wages. Since its introduction in March, over 551,800 employees have been paid by the TWSS, while 517,600 have...

26 Jun 2020 at 13:45

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Number of Longford people on Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment falls by 33%

...of Pandemic Unemployment Payment recipients who closed their claim since 16th March and who are currently availing of the TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS) is 47,100. The Department continues to remind workers who are returning to work that they must close their claim for the...

06 Jul 2020 at 17:29

Local News

OPINION: Bank stance on wage subsidy mortgage drawdowns could sink market

The Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc in almost all sectors of the economy but as we slowly emerge from our cocoon, some sectors may actually sink themselves. Almost all mortgage lenders have hit pause on borrowing for those in receipt of ...

02 Jul 2020 at 15:01

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Number of Longford people in receipt of Covid-19 unemployment payment falls

The number of Longford people in receipt of the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment (PUP) has dropped to 3,400. This is a decrease of 300 from the June 16 figure of 3,700 people in receipt of the payment. Meanwhile, there are 400 ...

22 Jun 2020 at 15:49

Business

Acceleration of the Covid roadmap in relation to hospitality and retail is a positive and sensible response - Ibec

...the announcement from Government of the acceleration of the Covid roadmap, as well as the extension of the TEMPORARY WAGE SUBSIDY SCHEME (TWSS). The group added that as business reopens, we must prioritise the safety of our workforce, customers and suppliers...

05 Jun 2020 at 18:07

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