Entrepreneurs of Tatarstan received over 360 million rubles of subsidies for preventive measures

In total, 9,491 applications were filed for receiving a one-time subsidy for preventive measures from entrepreneurs and SONPO of the republic, according to the regional federal tax service, and subsidies for 360.4 million rubles were paid. In general, over the country, subsidies in the amount of 11.6 billion rubles were received by more than 293 thousand organizations and individual entrepreneurs, which employ 1.3 million people.

Let us recall that implementation of the program for the provision of direct subsidies was launched on July 15 and lasted till August 17 of this year. The subsidy was received by non-profit organizations in the field of education and social services, as well as SMEs included in the single list of classified ski slopes, beaches and hotels (the number of rooms of which does not exceed 100 rooms), or operating in the following industries (support was available only for the main OKVED): in the field of physical education and sports, hotel industry, catering, consumer services, additional education. In Tatarstan, there are 11.5 thousand organizations and individual entrepreneurs that meet the requirements for receiving direct support.

At the same time, companies were obliged to carry out a number of measures aimed at preventing coronavirus infection: measure the temperature of visitors and staff, ensure social distancing established by the Rospotrebnadzor standards, provide employees with personal protective equipment, and provide visitors and clients with antiseptics.

The amount of the subsidy was determined by the following formula:

- For companies - a fixed payment of 15 thousand rubles, as well as 6.5 thousand rubles per each employee (as of May 2020).

- For individual entrepreneurs - 6.5 thousand rubles for each employee (as of May 2020) and 15 thousand rubles for the IP itself.

- For individual entrepreneurs without employees - 15 thousand rubles for the entrepreneur himself.

Implementation of the program allowed a significant number of entrepreneurs to save money on the purchase of funds necessary for carrying out preventive measures at the time of normalization of business activity.