The Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be reinstated amid latest business closures
Following a list of updated restrictions that were announced by the government on Friday evening, new supports will be brought in to help those who are worst affected.
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe announced support for the hospitality sector saying a scheme will be modelled on the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme. According to available details, a weekly payment will be given to qualifying businesses in the sector whose trade is impacted due to the new restrictions.
Meanwhile, Minister for the Arts Catherine Martin said an additional €25 million has been secured to support the live entertainment industry in light of recent developments.“The Pandemic Unemployment Payment will reopen for applications for workers impacted by the latest restrictions.
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