Coronavirus (COVID-19): business support management information – 4 March 2022

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


Local authority funds

Data as of 4 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

12,307

10,474

10,465

50.3

Hospitality and Leisure: January Business Support Top Up

14,286

12,096

12,110

        19.3

Public House Table Service Restrictions Fund January

2,296

2,228

2,228

         6.1

Nightclub closure

148

114

110

          3.7

Brewers Support Fund

100

89

86

          0.9

Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 - (Taxis)

NA

NA

16,232

         12.2

Taxi and Private Hire Driver and Operator Support Fund 2022 – (Operators)

NA

NA

7,036

           7.9

Total

29,137

25,001

48,267

      100.3

*Figures may not sum due to rounding.

The next set of management information will include payments by local authorities up to 11 March 2022.

Non-local authority delivered funds

Data as of 4 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

1,776

1,776

3.0

COVID-19 Business Support and Continuity Tourism Fund

N/A

777

777

5.2

Scottish Wedding Industry Fund Top Up

2,789

2,562

2,562

3.0

Spectator Sport Fund

N/A

N/A

4

2.8

Grant support for the events sector

622

325

325

3.5

Total

5,357

5,430

5,417

17.4

The next set of management information will include payments by Non-local authorities up to 11 March 2022.

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