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Poland: EC approves aid schemes to support companies affected by imposed restrictions (COVID-19)

Announcement

20 Jan 2021

In January 2021, the European Commission approved four different aid schemes totalling PLN 8.6 billion (approx. USD 2.3 billion) that aim to support Polish companies affected by the restrictions imposed during the second wave of COVID-19. Depending on the measure, the aid will be provided via direct grants or exemptions from payment of social security contributions.

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Number of interventions

4

4 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

20 Jan 2021

Revocation date:

30 Jun 2022

End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Financial grant
On 20 January 2021, the European Commission approved a PLN 472.4 million (approx. USD 126 million) aid scheme to support businesses in sectors that could not provide their services due to the COVID-19...
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End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Financial grant
On 20 January 2021, the European Commission approved a PLN 865 million (approx. USD 231 million) aid measure to support micro and small enterprises in sectors affected by the COVID-19 restrictions imp...
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End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Tax or social insurance relief
On 20 January 2021, the European Commission approved a PLN 1734.6 million (approx. USD 464 million) aid scheme to support businesses affected by the COVID-19 sanitary restrictions that could not pay t...
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End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Financial grant
On 20 January 2021, the European Commission approved a PLN 5.5 billion (approx. USD 1.47 billion) aid measure to support Polish businesses whose operating income has decreased due to the COVID-19 outb...
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