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“We are extending the 60/40 anti-crisis measure until September 2021. At the next Council of Ministers on Wednesday, we will accept BGN 106 million for retirees in January, 50 BGN each, as we continue to give during the pandemic,” said the prime minister. Boyko Borissov. during a working meeting with members of the government, the government information service said.
“We will continue with the 60/40 measure until September 2021, so there is no speculation about how long the money will last,” Prime Minister Borissov said.
During the meeting, Prime Minister Boyko Borissov emphasized that all other measures to support businesses during the pandemic continue to work. “All these measures are to maintain work, life and the level of people. That is why the vaccine is important to us, fortunately every day we see a lasting trend that the number of cured is almost double that of infected ”Added the Prime Minister.
The Minister of Labor and Social Policy Denitsa Sacheva reports that measures 60-40 and 80-20 will continue to operate next year, and the measure for closed businesses “Save me” will be transformed from January 1 into 75% of revenues workers insurance and will receive more funds. BGN 50 million is foreseen for the new design of “Save me”. Measure 80-20 will be financed from European funds, as the objective of the operational program “Human Resources Development” is a reorganized resource worth BGN 40 million. . “For measure 60-40 next year we have 600 million BGN, which will be enough to extend it almost until September, so businessmen and employees must be reassured that there is support from the State,” Sacheva was categorical.
Minister Sacheva summarized the state’s support so far on the three socioeconomic measures. “So far, with measure 60-40, 627 million BGN have been paid, 250,000 jobs have been preserved. With measure 80-20 with a supplement of 250 BGN for hotels, restaurants, tourism and transport, they have been paid 23 million BGN, a total of 24,858 jobs have been preserved. “Sacheva said. Regarding the measure” Save me “, which is currently known as” 24 BGN per day “and which will be transformed next year, the The Minister of Labor and Social Policy said that by December 4,653 applications were received from employers to compensate 22,839 employees. “The payments have already started and will be paid during the days between Christmas and New Year,” Sacheva said. specific assistance for families with children who are currently studying at a distance, 40,000 applications have been submitted and 23,520 families have been approved.
“With more than 40 million BGN we will support small and medium-sized enterprises, and in December 95 contracts were concluded under the procedure” Improving production capacity in small and medium-sized enterprises. “This was reported to Prime Minister Boyko Borissov the Minister of the Economy, Lachezar Borisov, reported that within the framework of the voucher system for the provision of information and communication technology services, 450 vouchers have been issued so far for a total value of almost 8 million BGN. ” Absolutely the 25 contracts to finance innovation projects worth BGN 7 million were signed through the National Innovation Fund, “said the Minister of Economy.
It reports that within the framework of the liquidity support procedure for medium-sized companies, which has a value of up to BGN 150,000, 1,285 project proposals have been classified. There are also reservations with which the total number of project proposals reaches 1703. “What we have done by restructuring the budget of the Operational Program” Innovation and Competitiveness “to provide the complete resource for all 1703 project proposals,” added Lachezar Borisov. The Minister also reported that at the end of the day the new conditions for the application of the business support procedure, which is carried out in conjunction with the National Revenue Agency, will be published.
The Health Minister, Kostadin Angelov, affirmed that the payment of medical establishments is currently beginning, which maintain a capacity of 50% and more than 50% of the usability of their beds for patients with infectious diseases and COVID-19.
“In the next few days, at the end of the year, 50 million BGN will be paid to more than 50 medical institutions in the country. These are mainly large university hospitals, structural district hospitals, some municipal and private hospitals, which maintain a capacity of 50% and more than 50% usability of beds for the treatment of patients with COVID-19 ”, said the Minister of Health.
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