Watching the flow of financial support for corona countermeasure companies Finance Minister Aso June 2 16:22
Regarding financial support for companies that the government is implementing as a measure against the spread of the new coronavirus infection, Deputy Prime Minister Aso and Finance Minister is the Finance and Finance Committee of the House of Councilors, the loan is to pay dividends to shareholders and pay executive compensation I showed the idea to check so that it will not be applied.
Among them, Deputy Prime Minister Aso and Finance Minister said about the government's cash flow support, ``It is not only directly related to measures against the new coronavirus that the company that received the support leaks money for support as excessive dividends and executive compensation, but also redemption Reduce the certainty of."
In addition, “If we consider that it is necessary for the Japan Finance Corporation, etc., the payment of executive remuneration and dividends above a certain level is restricted at the time of the loan agreement. We must consider this as a future measure.” He said that he would make sure that loans would not be applied to dividends to shareholders or executive compensation rather than working capital.
In addition, the person in charge of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency at the committee reported on the results of cash flow support measures, and there were 240,000 accepted real, interest-free and unsecured loans by private financial institutions that started last month, Of these, 150,000 were executed, or a total of 2.7 trillion yen.