Sole traders impacted by Covid-19 can now apply for €1k grant

Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphries, file photo

Sole traders left out of work by Covid-19 can now apply for up to a €1,000 grant from social welfare office to help with business costs.

€12m has been set aside for the Enterprise Support Grant, aimed at tradespeople, taxi drivers and others who can't get the restart grant.