AQW 11831/17-22 Written question to the Minister for the Economy
To ask the Minister for the Economy when applications can be made for support from the fund announced on 23 November 2020 to assist company directors previously excluded from financial assistance.
Asked by Andrew Muir MLA on 9 December 2020
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Priority
- Tabled
- 9 December 2020
- Answer due by
- 14 December 2020
- Answered
- 3 December 2021359 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for the Economy
- Priority question
- Yes
Answer
The Limited Company Director’s Support Scheme (LCDSS) provided an initial one-off taxable grant of £3,500 to eligible company directors and opened for applications on 21 January 2021. The scheme closed to new applications 4 March 2021 and paid out a total of £19.2m in support.