According to the Deputy mayor of Moscow for economic policy and property and land relations Vladimir Yefimov, the cancellation and postponement of payments to the city seek not only large companies, but also non-profit organizations and individual entrepreneurs. Most appeals come from businesses in the fields of trade and services, as well as from hotels. While businessmen in no hurry, Yefimov underlines, – to apply for the benefits they can before the end of this year, so to pay for idle time in any case is not necessary. “All these measures will affect more than 11 thousands of businessmen, and the amount of municipal support will be more than 12.4 billion roubles”, – stressed Yefimov.
About 800 of the thousands of applications received relate to the abolition of payments for the lease, adds the head of the city property Department, Maxim Gaman. “All requests are received electronically through the portal mos.ru. More than 200 applications have already been approved, the rest is processed and verified,” – he said. To apply for cancellation of payments directly to the Department, it can be done in the comfort of their home. Support to entrepreneurs for the most affected sectors, they need to submit a separate set of documents.
one of the most visible measures of support – preferential loans for small and medium entrepreneurs. For their production there is only one condition – the registration of business in Moscow. If a businessman took out a loan to April 15, the city subsidizes for him rate to 6% per annum. If the loan is taken after April 15, the rate is 8% per annum – anything above, the Bank will compensate from the city budget.
the Agreement on the reduction of interest rates, the city has already signed with two banks – Sberbank and “Discovery”. The latter plans to issue under the programme loans of 10.5 billion rubles, and loans totaling more than 1 billion already approved. “We hope that the obtained the minimum percentage of borrowed money will help businesses retain staff and stay afloat until the end of the period of the crisis,” – said the head of the Department of entrepreneurship and innovative development of Moscow Alexey Fursin. Only concessional loans for the Moscow businessmen will be given 12 of banks.
with this business in Moscow is not the end. All, recall from the end of March the mayor Sergei Sobyanin has approved three packages of measures to support entrepreneurs, amounting to about 70 billion rubles. Approximately 23 billion of which will go to subsidies and the freeing of business from payments, more than 22 billion will provide for deferred payments, and about 20-30 billion will be directed to subsidize interest rates on loans. With all the benefits prior to the implementation of the quarantine would remain. Along with them the size of the business will exceed 170 billion.
Mlegged of support measures in Moscow was proposed by the entrepreneurs themselves. For example, the number of accesses to the Moscow business Ombudsman Tatyana Mineeva in March-April grew by nearly 70%. According to her, the pandemic became businessmen not only test but also an incentive for integration and dialogue with the government – in the Wake of the quarantine, for example, there was the Association of beauty and event industry. “Businesses have ceased to see each other as competitors. On the contrary, came to the conclusion that the Union contributes to more efficient work and formation of working suggestions for communicating with government”, – said the Ombudsman.
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Learn more about the business support measures and ways of obtaining them on the site . Also to look for answers to their questions entrepreneurs can support Center of the Metropolitan economy and the number of “hot line” +7 (495) 539-59-99 (mon-sun 9:00 to 18:00).
