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Example Claim Form
PART 2 Section D Claim Number (for internal use only)
Economic loss in the tourism sector
and other related businesses
Section D

Changes in capacity
6) If the capacity of your business has changed during the three years before the incident, provide details and
evidence of any changes to your business in a table as shown below:

Year of Year of Year of Year of
Year
incident - 3 incident - 2 incident -1 incident
Capacity
Changes to capacity

Details of revenue

7) Using a table similar to that below will help you record your sales and monthly revenue during the period of
your claim, as well as for the three years prior to the incident. Templates of similar tables and spreadsheets
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are available to download from the IOPC Funds website. Please use additional sheets of paper clearly
marking them, to show to which question and time period they relate. Please refer to the note below this table.

Year of incident - 3 Year of incident - 2 Year of incident -1 Year of incident
Units* Monthly Units* Monthly Units* Monthly Units* Monthly
Month
sold Revenue** sold Revenue** sold Revenue** sold Revenue**
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Total

The table should be completed to provide the sales per 'unit'* as well as the monthly revenue for the year of
the incident and for the three years prior to the incident.
* The term 'unit' refers to:
- For hotels: the number of bedrooms let
- For campsites: the number of pitches let
- For self-catering accommodation: the number of weeks let
- For restaurants: the number of meals sold
- For tourist attractions: the number of visitors/tickets sold
- For shops: retail floor area
- For beach rental business: the number of units available for hire

**Monthly revenue should exclude sales tax
For businesses such as shops and bars, a breakdown of the sales income and items sold is required.