Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 11 March 2022

Summary of local and non-local authority funds delivered since January 2022.


Local authority funds

Data as of 11 March 2022 and will be updated on a weekly basis so are subject to change.

Funding scheme Applications received Applications approved Number of awards paid to date Total value of awards paid to date (£ million)
Hospitality: December and January Business Support Top Up 12,336 10,557 10,572 50.8
Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up 14,325 12,197 12,251 19.6
Public House Table Service Restrictions Fund January 2,342 2,273 2,273 6.2
Nightclub closure 146 120 116 3.9
Brewers Support Fund 103 93 92 1.0
Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 - (Taxis)  NA NA 17,243 12.9
Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 – (Operators) NA NA 8,030 8.9
Total 29,252 25,240 50,577 103.3

*Figures may not sum due to rounding

The next set of management information will include payments by local authorities up to 18th March.

Non-local authority delivered funds

Data as of 11 March 2022 and will be updated on a weekly basis. Data collection and quality assurance are ongoing so these figures are subject to change.

Funding scheme Applications received Applications approved Number of awards paid to date Total value of awards paid to date (£ million)
Freelancers Hardship Fund 1,946 1,766 1,766 3.0
COVID-19 Business Support and Continuity Tourism Fund N/A 848 848 5.7
Scottish Wedding Industry Fund Top Up 2,789 2,562 2,545 2.9
Spectator Sport Fund N/A N/A 4 2.8
Grant support for the events sector 633 366 366 4.2
Close Contact Fund 11,846 6,384 2,065 4.7
Total 17,214 11,926 7,594 23.3

The next set of management information will include payments by non-local authorities up to 18th March.

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