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On the 11th, the first day of the Small Business Support Fund (Third Disaster Support Fund) online submission, applicants were flooded.
According to the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Small Business Market Promotion Corporation, 800,000 of the 2.76 million people eligible for the support fund completed the application at 3:30 pm after the online application It will start at 8 am on this day.
Starting at 1:20 pm, support funds began to be transferred to small business owners through banks.
The small business owner told the Internet community that “the application was completed at 8: 3 am and the deposit was made around 2:30 pm.”
However, on the first day of the application, there was some confusion as to whether or not the application was eligible or the amount of support.
A small business owner expressed a feeling of frustration to the Internet community, saying, “I received the first and second disaster grants, I searched the website and found that they were also in the prohibited industry, but were not eligible for the support fund “.
The owner of a small business that has a rest restaurant said, “I received the second grant, but I did not receive a text message, so I looked on the website and said I was not eligible.
There are also complaints that the support fund is different than expected.
The small business owner said, “It was registered as a general restaurant, so I knew it was eligible for 2 million won, but when I looked it up on the website, it was 1 million won,” he said. “I put an application on hold and called the call center, but I can’t connect.”
There was a delay in connecting to the homepage server for the support fund app on the first day, but overall it worked without a hitch. However, there were complaints about the telephone counseling service.
A small business owner wrote to the online community: “I tried to ask over the phone about support from the support fund, but even after making 60 calls in 45 minutes, I couldn’t get connected.”
There was still a reaction that the amount of support was insufficient.
In a call with Yonhap News, Mr. A, who runs a meat restaurant in Seoul, said, “Who is going to put 2 million won on his nose?” Said.
There is also a backlash from those who were excluded from paying the support funds.
Mr. B, who runs a franchise cafe in central Seoul, said, “I don’t know why the government operates the system this way.” .
On the first day of the application, it was answered that the text message was not received, but the Ministry of Medium and Medium Enterprises explained that the sending of the text message would be completed around 4 in the afternoon.
On the first day, 1.43 million people with an odd number at the end of the business registration number are eligible to apply, and 1.13 million of them were texted before 2 p.m., and messages are being sent additional text messages to the rest of the target people.
In response to some complaints that the SME Ministry is not eligible for the application, he said: “Some establishments that are prohibited or restricted in business will receive additional database (DB) submissions from local governments,” and said: “We plan to start receiving text messages and applications from the 25th.” .
After November 24 of last year, small business owners who have been banned from collective or business restrictions due to strengthened quarantine measures by the government and local governments receive 3 million won and 2 million won. , respectively.
Small business owners whose sales were less than 400 million won last year and decreased from 2019 sales received 1 million won.
Outdoor winter sports facilities, such as ski resorts, and facilities subject to special quarantine during the end of the year and New Years holidays, such as their subsidiaries and accommodation facilities, can be received after the 25th .
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