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The Community of Madrid has activated a rescue plan so that the self-employed in the region can face "with greater guarantees" the economic impact derived from the coronavirus crisis. This was agreed this Friday by the Governing Council at an extraordinary meeting held by videoconference in which, among other issues, the payment of two months of Social Security contributions of 71,000 companies and self-employed workers was approved.
With this battery of measures the Executive of Sol wants to endow them with "liquidity" with the aim that "they can remain active once the state of alarm ends" decreed on March 13. For its execution, a sum of 218 million euros has been approved: 68 million euros in direct aid and some 150 million in financing through guarantees.
Prepared at the request of the Ministry of Economy, which is within half of Cs in the coalition government that it shares with the PP, the plan contemplates the payment of quotas to Social Security in the months of March and April, with a Estimated average average amount at 534 euros . The objective is that they can allocate that money to "expenses they deem most necessary."
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