Revenue Commissioners: ‘Mark of honour’ for businesses to get wage subsidy

A Revenue official wrote that being named as having taken advantage of the scheme may show that employers trying to do ‘the right thing’ for their employees”

The Revenue Commissioners says that any business utilising the State’s Covid-19 wage subsidy scheme should regard being named publicly for doing so as a “mark of honour”.

The emergency legislation recently signed into law can see wages at businesses affected by the current lockdown bolstered by the State to the tune of €350 per week per employee.