- The first section covers the new employment regulation measures to help small businesses resize their structures and make work more flexible.
- The second section presents the new lines of aid and benefits aimed at guaranteeing a minimum income for the self-employed and micro-enterprises that have had to suspend their activity or have seen a drastic reduction in it.
- The third section includes new lines of financing for small businesses to guarantee their liquidity over the coming months.
- Finally, the fourth section contains the new measures intended to facilitate the deferral of tax payments and Social Security contributions.
Collection of resources for the self-employed and micro-enterprises to face the Covid-19 crisis
5 May 2020
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