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Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Department of Social & Family Department of Social & Family AffairsAffairs
&&Waterford Area PartnershipWaterford Area Partnership
Supports/OptSupports/Opt
ions for ions for Setting up Setting up your own your own BusinessBusiness
Department of Social & Family Affairs
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
104 PRSI Contributions Paid 104 PRSI Contributions Paid oror Qualified for Statutory Redundancy from Qualified for Statutory Redundancy from
last employmentlast employment
Introduced from 1-May-2009Introduced from 1-May-2009 Continue to receive Jobseekers Benefit Continue to receive Jobseekers Benefit
payment payment for the remaining duration of JB claim, for the remaining duration of JB claim,
irrespective ofirrespective ofincome from self-employmentincome from self-employment
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Back to Work Enterprise Allowance (BTWEA)(BTWEA)
Qualifying ConditionsQualifying Conditions in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance or Jobseekers Benefit for in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance or Jobseekers Benefit for
at least 12 months – at least 12 months – persons on JB must satisfy a means persons on JB must satisfy a means test. test.
(1-May-2009)(1-May-2009)
in receipt of OPFP, DA, B Pen., CA, FA, Inval. Pen., Incap. in receipt of OPFP, DA, B Pen., CA, FA, Inval. Pen., Incap. Supp., PRETA, W/W Non-Con Pen., DWB and PWA for at Supp., PRETA, W/W Non-Con Pen., DWB and PWA for at least 12 monthsleast 12 months
in receipt of Illness Benefit for 3 years or morein receipt of Illness Benefit for 3 years or more
be setting up a self-employment business which has been be setting up a self-employment business which has been approved, in writing, in advance by DSFA Facilitator or approved, in writing, in advance by DSFA Facilitator or Area Partnership CompanyArea Partnership Company
periods spent on various schemes/programmes & combined periods spent on various schemes/programmes & combined SW payments can count towards the qualifying period.SW payments can count towards the qualifying period.
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Travel – Free TV Licence – Free Electricity Travel – Free TV Licence – Free Electricity
AllowanceAllowance
HSEHSE
Medical Card (no income limit) – *Back to Medical Card (no income limit) – *Back to
School C&F Allowance – *Rent/Mortgage School C&F Allowance – *Rent/Mortgage Int. Supp Int. Supp
(* Check with Community Services, HSE)(* Check with Community Services, HSE)
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On-Going SupportOn-Going Support
FinancialFinancial
Business Enterprise Training Business Enterprise Training (Workshops)(Workshops)
Advice & GuidanceAdvice & Guidance
Keeping in ContactKeeping in Contact
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Waterford Area Waterford Area PartnershipPartnership
For Your Business For Your Business NeedsNeeds
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Support/AssistanceSupport/Assistance
Pre Start-Up EnterprisePre Start-Up Enterprise
New EnterpriseNew Enterprise
Offering support & guidance at pre-Offering support & guidance at pre-development stagedevelopment stage
and in the initial stages of operating as a and in the initial stages of operating as a new Businessnew Business
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Support/AssistanceSupport/Assistance
Continuing advice and guidance Continuing advice and guidance available to established Businessesavailable to established Businesses
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP
Training NeedsTraining Needs
Identify & Meeting Training NeedsIdentify & Meeting Training Needs
forfor
IndividualsIndividuals
GroupsGroups
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Support for BusinessSupport for Business
• Business NetworkBusiness NetworkOpportunities for:-Opportunities for:-
Group TrainingGroup Training Group PurchasingGroup Purchasing Group Networking Group Networking Guest SpeakersGuest Speakers Exhibiting your WorkExhibiting your Work Eliminate IsolationEliminate Isolation
Liam Murphy - Facilitator DSFA Joe Kelly - Enterprise Officer WAP