This week, in Irish stories, read about the changes to the Wage Subsidy Scheme which includes a new Phase 2 and an extension of the scheme to certain employees. In UK stories, the UK’s job retention scheme is open for claims – see our new info page for this scheme. While in International news, read the latest OECD report on the global tax and fiscal policy response to COVID-19.
Ireland
- Read about the changes to the Wage Subsidy Scheme which includes a new Phase 2 and an extension of the scheme to certain employees
- Zero rate of VAT will apply to domestic supply and intra-EU acquisition of personal protective equipment, says Revenue
UK
- The UK’s job retention scheme is now open for claims
- A page on our COVID-Hub dedicated to the UK’s Job Retention Scheme was launched earlier this week under further resources. A new factsheet is also available for download.
International
- Read the latest OECD report on the global tax and fiscal policy response to COVID-19