European Commission rent compensation scheme to support companies affected by the coronavirus outbreak for Slovakia

One of the COVID-19 decisions for prevention and spread minimization imposed by the Slovak government in the context of the coronavirus outbreak was to limit the activities of many companies renting premises.

These companies had to close business in the premises, interrupt teaching (in schools and school facilities) or exclude the presence of the public from the establishment due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The European Commission approved a €200 million Slovak scheme to support these companies and the scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary Framework adopted by the Commission on 19 March 2020, as amended on 3 April 2020 and 8 May 2020.

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