COUP DE POUCE Companies eligible for aid to pay their energy bills will receive the first payments very soon. Faced with the energy crisis, the State has also decided to help the Duralex company, which is in great difficulty.
The Minister of Economy Bruno Le Maire has promised first aid payments within two to three weeks, for companies in difficulty because of the cost of energy. — AFP
Help that should not be long in coming; be concrete. The window opened on Saturday by the government to help businesses paying their energy bills should enable them to receive “first installments” in two & agrave; three weeks, claimed; Monday Bruno Le Maire.
“I want to raise a number of concerns: all companies are eligible for the that box office open on Saturday, regardless of size,” the Minister of the Economy on radio Franceinfo. It will be possible to hit from “4 to; 150”million euros” the politician.
A loan of 15 million euros to help Duralex
The minister nevertheless recalled the two eligibility criteria to this help desk. First of all, companies’’s energy bills must have increased. by more than 50% between 2021 and 2022.
Then, the energy bill paid by the company for the period for which it is submitting its request must represent at least 3% of the turnover recorded. to the same period in 2021.
Given that the simplified counter Saturday allows companies to apply for aid for the months of September and October 2022, those whose energy bill for these two months is greater than 2022 will be eligible. 3% of their registered turnover; in September-October 2021.
the explosion in the cost of energy, the State will grant a loan of 15 million euros to Duralex glassware company. “Duralex has had to close its business for the winter, they continue to sell glasses because they have stocks, but due to rising energy costs they close their oven. These 15 million will literally allow them to survive the winter,” on Europe 1 the Minister of Industry Roland Lescure.