COVID-19 PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT PAYMENT | NEW RATES OF PAYMENT
As of today, the COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment rates change to as follows:
| Average weekly earnings | Personal rate |
| Over €300 | €300 |
| €200 – €300 | €250 |
| Less than €200 | €203 |
Since 29 June 2020, the rate of COVID-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment is linked to your previous earnings. You do not need to contact the DEASP (Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection) about your earnings. The DEASP has access to this information from Revenue.