Azerbaijan pays $21.8 to hired employees affected by pandemic
By Trend
In accordance with the action plan approved by the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers, the program of paying a certain part of salaries to the hired employees working in the spheres affected by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is being implemented, Trend reports referring to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economy.
A list of taxpayers who received financial state support until April 24 is as follows:
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Amount of funds envisaged for taking the measures |
215 million manat ($126 million) |
|
Taxpayers who appealed for state support The number of hired employees in business entities |
21,432 taxpayers 224,602 people |
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Financial assistance amount including the amount of funds envisaged for payment for the first month (50 percent) |
77.9 million manat ($45.8 million) 38.9 million manat ($22.9 million) |
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The number of taxpayers who were actually provided with the funds |
16,814 taxpayers |
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The number of hired employees accounting for these taxpayers |
162,217 people |
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The amount of the paid funds |
37.005 million manat ($21.8 million) |
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on April 26)
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