Madrid forgives pandemic debts to bars with slot machines and terraces, but not to those who died in residences. Jurists consulted agree that the Community is not tied to forgive the payments it now demands, four years later.

The case of the letters urging payment was revealed three weeks ago in a plenary session of the Madrid Assembly by the socialist deputy Lorena Morales. The two affected families have expressed their indignation and the opposition to Ayuso has called these claims a “lack of humanity”