Financial Supports during Covid 19

We know this can be a scary time and hopefully you are taking appropriate precautions to protect yourself and your families on foot of the advice of the government to self-isolate.

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As a result of the current restrictions, many traders have temporarily lost their ability to earn a living. Fortunately, measures have been put in place which allow any employees or self-employed who have lost employment due to a downturn in economic activity caused by the Covid-19 pandemic to claim jobseekers allowance.

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Applications for this benefit can be made by post or online.

(please note for online applications you do need a Public Services card)

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For more information visit.

https://www.jobalert.ie/blog/dept-of-employment-affairs-and-social-protection-notcie-14-march-?fbclid=IwAR2KEAHOq3PF5pQPZAygVFQ-ip__9JDNph4pot6LmX0L7x6Q3VKg7BzuazM