Category: trading

Trading online voucher scheme to be expanded amid strong demand

A major expansion of the Trading Online Voucher Scheme to help small and micro enterprises to get online quickly has been announced today.  The scheme is being expanded by €14.2m after the Local Enterprise Offices received three years’ worth of applications in three months following the outbreak of Covid-19 here.  There were 1,218 applications for […]

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23% of firms cease trading temporarily due to Covid-19 – CSO

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 23.3% of businesses have ceased trading temporarily since the outbreak of Covid-19, while 0.6% have ceased trading permanently and 76% continue to trade. The CSO today published the first results of its Business Impact of Covid-19 Survey, the first of a temporary fortnightly snapshot of how […]

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