Relief Fund for Bar & Restaurant Staff
The Ben - Relief Fund for Bar and Restaurant Staff
A new fund has been launched for bar and restaurant staff who have lost their job and/or income as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
This fund is administered by the Scottish Drinks Industry Charity - The Ben.
Applicants will be subject to one of the following two situations:
- Redundant and not furloughed
- On a zero hours contract and worked limited hours in recent months
In order to apply for assistance, the applicant must have been employed in the drinks industry for a minimum period of 2 years.
The assistance provided will be at a fixed rate of £250 and it will be made as a single payment to the recipient's bank account.
A high level of demand is anticipated and it is possible that the funds may be exhausted before all applications are dealth with.
Therefore, the window for applications is from 9:00am Monday 6th April to 7:00pm Friday 10th April 2020, or once 10,000 applications have been recieved, whichever comes first.
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