The latest COVID-19 support schemes statistics confirm that over 86,000 businesses have availed of the Tax Debt Warehousing Scheme. This includes 2,600 Large Cases and Medium Enterprises Division taxpayers. Total liabilities warehoused amounts to €2.4 billion.
The warehoused amounts are as allows:
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Amount
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VAT
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€1.3 billion
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Employers’ PAYE
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€1.1 billion (includes €398 million PRSI)
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Income tax
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€33 million (includes €5 million PRSI)
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Since 10 May onwards, a Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (CRSS) claim has been made for 17,800 premises. Over 66 percent of those premises have claimed for their restart week payment. Total CRSS claims amount to €647 million to date.
Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS) payments to date amount to €3.9 billion and Employer PRSI forgone due to the reduced rate of PRSI on EWSS eligible wages amounts to €627 million. The latest statistics include a breakdown of EWSS by sector and county.
For more information see the COVID-19 Support Scheme Preliminary Statistics as at 8 July 2021.