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Confinement: businesses with fewer than 10 closed employees will be exempt from charges

2020-05-05T10:33:08.157Z


Announced Monday by Edouard Philippe before the Senate, the information was confirmed by Bercy. The measure should apply to all sectors of activity.


The conditions for exemption from social security contributions owed by companies - and which have now been postponed - are becoming more precise. Companies with fewer than 10 employees (TPE) who were forced to close by administrative decision because of the confinement will be exempt from payroll taxes during the entire period of said confinement, Bercy told several media on Monday, confirming a statement by the first Minister Edouard Philippe before the Senate a few hours earlier. A decision that should apply to all sectors of activity.

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In addition, the government is still working on the cancellation of charges for companies in the sectors most affected by the crisis such as catering, hotels and entertainment.

So far, the support plan adopted at the end of March and revised since to deal with the coronavirus crisis provides for a deferral of social and tax charges as well as the accelerated reimbursement of tax credits to relieve companies that are experiencing difficulties. Treasury. The budget allocated is around 50 billion euros. To date, the deferrals of social charges have reached 17 billion euros, said Gérald Darmanin, the Minister of Action and Public Accounts, Monday morning on BFMTV.

Source: lefigaro

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