17th November 2020
CRSS claims now open
CRSS UPDATE: Revenue confirm eligible businesses can make a claim under CRSS from today, Tuesday 17 November 2020
Eligibility
A qualifying person who carries on a business activity from a premises located in a region that is subject to Covid-19 related restrictions can make a claim for payment under the CRSS if:
- the business is required to prohibit or considerably restrict customers from accessing its premises under the Covid restrictions
- the weekly turnover from the relevant business activity in the claim period will be no more than 25% of the average weekly turnover in 2019 (or in the case of a business activity which commenced on or after 26 December 2019, the average weekly turnover of the business in 2020),
- the eligible business has tax clearance for the relevant claim period and intends to resume trading after the Covid restrictions are lifted
While not required to be submitted with a claim, supporting documentation to demonstrate eligibility should be retained as Revenue may request such information to substantiate CRSS entitlement at a later date.
For further information, follow this link: https://www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/press-office/press-releases/2020/pr-161120-eligible-businesses-claim-crss.aspx
