#041: The Bottom Line - Irish Examiner Business Editor, Wage Subsidy Scheme & Financial Supports for Business, Hospitality & Tourism, Credit Unions, Virtual Bra Fitting Services & Network Ireland Kilkenny Update.

On this week's episode of The Bottom Line on KCLR John Purcell chatted to Eamon Quinn, Business Editor at The Irish Examiner on all the weeks business stories as well the issues facing the Irish economy over the coming weeks and months.Alan Seery of O'Neill Foley Chartered Accountants joined John to provide further information on the up to date measures introduced by Revenue in addition to the Wage Subsidy Scheme, as well as explaining Warehousing of Revenue Debt and discussing other financial supports available for businesses. https://onf.ie/Deirdre Martin, President of Network Ireland Kilkenny branch provides an update on all their activities that have been taking place during the covid-19 pandemic. https://networkireland.ie/kilkenny/The Tourism & Hospitality Industry is an industry which is hugely important to Carlow & Kilkenny. Colin Ahern joined John to discuss the challenges that the industry is facing, as well as the measures that will be required to ensure that the industry will be in a position to reopen once restrictions have been lifted. https://visitkilkenny.ie/Roisín Gilroy, Head of Marketing & Business Development with St. Canice's Credit Union chatted to John about the recent news that Credit Unions had topped the Ireland Reptrack 2020 Study as the most reputable and highly regarded organisation in Ireland, she also discussed how they have adapted their ways of working during the Covid-19 restrictions, and discusses the services that St. Canice's Credit Union are offering their members such as temporary loan arrangements and their new Kickstart Loan. https://stcanicescu.ie/Bridget Kearney of Belle Femme Lingerie Boutique located on Kieran Street spoke to John about their virtual bra fitting service that they are offering their customers. Bridget talks through the process and how to avail of this unique service. https://bellefemmelingerie.ie/With thanks to O’Neill Foley Produced by Deirdre Dromey.To contact the show, email [email protected]