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Poland: Introduction of PLN 24.5 billion aid schemes to support Polish businesses (COVID-19)

Announcement

23 Apr 2020

In April 2020, the European Commission approved multiple Polish aid schemes for a value of approx. PLN 24.5 billion (approx. USD 5.85 billion) which provide aid in the form of direct grants, tax advantages and wage subsidies to support business affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Number of interventions

6

6 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

23 Apr 2020

Revocation date:

30 Jun 2022

End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Financial grant
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 9.5 billion (approx. USD 2.26 billion) scheme that provides wage subsidies to self-employed workers and micro, small and medium-sized Polish bu...
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End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Tax or social insurance relief
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 388.3 million (approx. USD 92 million) scheme that provides Polish businesses with exemptions for paying their property tax to support them in ...
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End prolongation: 30 Jun 2022
Financial grant
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 1,22 billion aid scheme that provides financial grants to micro-entrepreneurs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in order to cover their costs o...
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Implementation date

23 Apr 2020

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2020

Announced: 23 Apr 2020
Financial grant
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 3.5 billion (approx. USD 833 million) scheme that provides wage subsidies to Polish businesses that employ workers with disabilities. The aid a...
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Announced: 23 Apr 2020
Tax or social insurance relief
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 9.5 billion (approx. USD 2.26 billion) scheme that exempts certain Polish businesses and self-employed workers from the payment of several soci...
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Announced: 23 Apr 2020
In-kind grant
On 23 April 2020, the European Commission approved a PLN 450 million (approx. USD 107 million) scheme that allows municipalities to exempt Polish businesses from their payments linked to the rent or l...
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Published: 04 Sep 2024

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