Wage Subsidy Scheme Employer Application Form (WSS1ER)

• Published date: 16 April 2021
• Issuer: Department of Social Protection

Revised: 22/02/2020 (Final version)

Wage Subsidy Scheme (WSS1ER)

EMPLOYER APPLICATION

The following conditions apply to recipients of the Wage Subsidy Scheme:

▪ The employee(s) must have a disability which results in a productivity

shortfall of at least 20%.

▪ The employee(s) must work for 21 hours or more per week.

▪ All employees must be provided with a signed Contract of Employment

setting out the terms and conditions of employment and a Job Description

(and a Person Specification if available). These must be attached to each

Employee Application.

▪ The employee(s) will be employed under the same conditions of

employment as other employees, as regards PRSI (Class A), PAYE, leave

and being paid the going rate for the job.

Employer Details

If you are already registered as a WSS employer and the details that DSP

currently hold have not changed, please submit N/A in the fields marked ^.

Organisation / Employer

Registered Number (PAYE

number):

Employer Name:

^Employer Address:

(including County & Eircode)

^Claim Email Address(s):

(list of emails approved for Welfare

Partners registration, must be in the

format of name@domain.com or

name@domain.ie etc…)

(You must indicate an email address

that will become the primary contact

email to which Remittances will issue –

Yes/No):

Primary Contact?

^Employer Contact Name:

^Employer Contact Address:

(including County & Eircode)

^Employer Contact Telephone

Number:

^Bank Mandate Completed?

Yes/No