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Companies in the sectors most affected by the effects of the pandemic will have non-reimbursable support to pay rents in the first half of next year.
Companies with a loss of turnover between 25% and 40% may receive support corresponding to 30% of the rent, up to a limit of 1,200 euros per month. Companies with breaks greater than 40% may receive aid corresponding to 50% of the rent, up to a limit of 2,000 thousand euros per month. The measure was announced this Thursday by the Minister of Economy, Pedro Siza Vieira.
Payment will be made in two installments, one in the first quarter of 2021 and the other in the second quarter. The applications for this support will be launched in January, through a mechanism similar to Apoiar.pt.
Thus, a cafe owned by an individual entrepreneur, without organized accounting, which registered a turnover of 50 thousand euros in the first three quarters of 2019, and which experienced a turnover drop of 25% in the same period of 2020, than Pagar una income of 700 euros, gives you the right to a monthly maintenance of 210 euros for six months, exemplified the minister.
In addition to this measure, a line of credit of 100 million euros will be launched, aimed at tenants and owners, which aims to support the payment of rents due in 2020, and which should begin to be paid in January of next year. . “We want tenants to have access to financing that allows them to pay these rents, and we are creating incentive mechanisms for owners so that, receiving arrears on time, they can make a discount on that amount and tenants have the possibility of making a difference this “.
Also in the rental chapter, Pedro Siza Vieira detailed some aspects of the bill approved this Thursday in the Council of Ministers, and which intends to extend, until June 30 of next year, the effects of the suspension of lease contracts. The proposal will be debated next Friday in parliament and will be voted on on December 22.
The same proposal provides that establishments closed since March, such as nightclubs, can begin to pay rents related to 2020 and 2021 as of January 2022, for a period of 24 months.
For these companies, it will also be proposed to extend the duration of the contracts, “for a period equal to the duration of the closure”, with a minimum duration of six months from the reopening.
See all the measures announced by the Minister of Economy.
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