Since December 2020 Latvian State Revenue Service (VID) has paid EUR 115,602,164 in downtime benefits and wage subsidies, as reported by VID representatives.
The amount paid in downtime benefits and wage subsidies has increased by EUR 1,695,166 over the course of the past several days.
43,319 companies have been paid downtime benefits worth EUR 77,093,695 and wage subsidies worth EUR 17,316,517.
28,222 self-employed persons have been paid downtime benefits worth EUR 11,772,210. 3,836 patent payers have been paid downtime benefits worth EUR 1,472,708.
Companies and people employed in the expanded beauty sector have been paid downtime benefits worth EUR 7,946,980.
Following requests from 17,752 companies VID has paid grants for working capital sufficiency worth a total of EUR 209,092,281. (BNN/Business World Magazine)