Application for rent support payment started today Many required documents, prompt payment is a challenge July 14 5:10

Applications for "rental support benefits" will be accepted from the 14th. The aim is to reduce the burden on small and medium-sized enterprises whose sales have dropped significantly due to the impact of the new coronavirus.

Rent assistance benefits is,
▽ up to 600 yen in the corporation, such as small and medium-sized enterprises,
up to 3 million yen in the sole proprietorship, including ▽ freelance, it will be paid at once.

Compared to the same period last year, sales from May to December were reduced
by 50% or more in one month,
or by 30% or more in a total of three consecutive months. Not only companies and sole proprietors, but also medical corporations, agricultural corporations, NPO corporations, etc.

Applications will be accepted online only from the 14th.

To apply, it is necessary to have more documents than the sustaining benefit that started earlier, such as ▽
copy of final tax return for last year,
▽ sales ledger,
▽ copy of lease agreement, etc.

Regarding the time from application to payment, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry says that it is not possible to provide a guideline at this point because there are more details to be confirmed, but it is expected to be longer than the sustained benefit of about 2 weeks, so promptly Issue is the issue.