The Ministry of Finance's council, which proposes budgets, called for a review of subsidies that support the conversion of small and medium-sized enterprises whose sales have declined due to the effects of the new coronavirus, saying that the maximum amount per case is too large. I did.
At a meeting on the 1st, the Ministry of Finance's council, "Financial System Council," will discuss "business restructuring subsidies" to support the conversion of small and medium-sized enterprises whose sales have declined due to the impact of the new corona. bottom.
This subsidy has a maximum of 100 million yen per case up to three-quarters of the required cost.
Regarding this, a person in charge of the Ministry of Finance said in a private survey that many small and medium-sized enterprises expect the cost required for business restructuring to be within 50 million yen. May lead to excessive investment. "
Looking at the recipients of subsidies by industry, we requested a review so that the support would be received appropriately, saying that the proportion of the food and beverage and accommodation industries that were hit hard by the new corona was less than a quarter.
At the press conference, Deputy Chairman Takero Doi of the Expenditure Reform Subcommittee of the Fiscal System Council said, "If the infection has settled down compared to when the subsidy was introduced, we can have a calm discussion. , We need to review what needs to be changed. "