The government is open to cancellations of social and tax contributions on a case-by-case basis for businesses vandalized during the riots following the death of young Nahel, announced Tuesday the Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire.
When your business has been completely burned down, when it is the work of a lifetime that is reduced to ashes, the State must be on your side and there can be cancellations of social or tax charges on a case-by-case basis. case for the most affected traders, he insisted during a trip to Essonne.
I want us to go, on all the merchants, to look at how we can spread the social security charges, or even postpone the payment of social security and tax charges, said Bruno Le Maire again, during a meeting with affected merchants. by degradation linked to urban riots.
For the most affected merchants, we could consider canceling social and tax charges, he concluded while recalling the support measures announced on Tuesday by the France Assureurs federation.
At the government’s request, the insurers agreed to extend the deadline for filing a claim from 5 days to 30 days. They also agreed (…) to consider deductible reductions for the independent traders who would have been the most affected and undertook to obtain compensation as quickly as possible, noted Bruno Le Maire.
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According to France Assureurs, 5,800 claims had been declared Tuesday morning following the riots, both by professionals and individuals.
The amount of damage to businesses has been assessed at more than one billion euros by the president of Medef Geoffroy Roux de Bzieux.