Business Signs of Life Series One: State Support

Survey Name:

Business Signs of Life Series One: State Support

Survey purpose:

To produce information on the enterprises that availed of the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme, Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme or had employees or self-employed persons in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Legislative Basis National:

Not applicable

Legislative Basis European:

Not applicable

Periodicity:

Ad hoc

Statistical Population:

All enterprises in NACE Rev 2 sectors B-J, L-N, R92-93, S95-96

Sampling Frame:

Not applicable

Reference Area:

State, County

Time Coverage:

March - September 2020

Base Period:

Not applicable

Sector Coverage:

All enterprises in NACE Rev 2 sectors B-J, L-N, R92-93, S95-96

Survey Size:

Not applicable

Principal Variables:

Percentage of enterprises that availed of Wage Subsidy Scheme and/or Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Principal External Users:

Government, Economists, Media

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Business Statistics

Contact Person:

Colin Hanley

Contact Person Function:

Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

Deirdre O'Connor, Miriam O'Reilly

Contact email:

Business_Stats@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 21 453 5000