Support for new corona Employment adjustment subsidy, etc. Reserve fund 500 billion yen surplus expenditure decision October 16 12:13
At a cabinet meeting on the 16th, the government decided to spend more than 500 billion yen from this year's reserve fund in order to increase the funds required for special measures of employment adjustment subsidy following the spread of the new coronavirus infection. I did.
As a response to the new coronavirus, the government has posted 11.5 trillion yen this year as a "reserve" that can be used without the approval of the Diet.
At the Cabinet meeting on the 16th, it was decided to spend more than 549 billion yen out of the more than 7.8 trillion yen whose usage has not yet been decided.
Specifically, due to the lack of budget for employment adjustment subsidies that take special measures such as raising the upper limit, the company plans to spend an additional 439 billion yen.
In addition, even if the supply chain is disrupted due to the re-expansion of infection, companies will spend 86 billion yen to increase subsidies for the cost of establishing production bases in Japan so that the supply of parts will not be hindered. I will.
In addition, due to lack of funds to subsidize the cost of introducing new equipment to increase productivity while preventing the spread of infection in primary industries such as agriculture and fisheries, an additional 24 billion yen will be spent. And then.