Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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267. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in receipt of the temporary wage subsidy scheme in the past months since its introduction in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21786/20]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Between March and August 2020 over 69,500 employers registered for the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) with payments worth over €2.8 billion paid out to a total of 663,100 workers.

Revenue has published detailed statistics related to the TWSS on a weekly basis throughout the duration of the scheme to provide as timely and transparent data on the utilisation and impact of the TWSS as possible.

These statistics are published at .