Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama said, "Business continuity of businesses" regarding the end of acceptance of applications for "sustainability benefits" and "rent support benefits" to support small and medium-sized enterprises whose sales have fallen due to the influence of the new coronavirus. It had the effect of supporting the above, "he emphasized its significance.
Applications for "sustainable benefits" and "rent support benefits" for small and medium-sized enterprises whose sales have decreased due to the effects of the new coronavirus have been closed on the 15th.
Regarding this, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Kajiyama said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 16th that
▽ "sustainable benefits" will be about 5.5 trillion yen and
▽ "rent support benefits" will be about 850 billion yen
by the 15th.
It was revealed that it was done.
He also emphasized the significance of the statement, saying, "We have received many comments that the benefits have helped us. We believe that it was effective in supporting the business continuity of businesses."
On the other hand, regarding the succession of fraudulent receipts over benefits, Minister Kajiyama said, "It is extremely regrettable that there are many fraudulent receipts that abuse the system. I would like to take strict measures in cooperation with the police."