The amount of one-time financial assistance to unemployed citizens to start their own business has been increased in the region

The amount of one-time financial assistance to unemployed citizens to start their own business has been increased in the region

The government of the Murmansk Region has increased the amount of one-time financial assistance to unemployed citizens from 82.7 to 120 thousand rubles for their state registration as a legal entity, individual entrepreneur or peasant (farmer) farm. This decision was made in order to develop small and medium-sized businesses, create new jobs and create more favorable conditions for doing business in the region.

The corresponding resolution was signed by the head of the region.

Promoting the development of small businesses and self-employment of unemployed citizens is one of the most effective programs to support employment, with the implementation of which the funds allocated from the regional budget are used to create new jobs, stimulate the labor activity of socially vulnerable groups of the population, reducing tension in the labor market. 

It is expected that 120 unemployed citizens will open their own business by the end of the year.

 

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With the financial support of the Employment Service  In the Murmansk Region, more than 3,000 jobs were created in the small business sector in the period from 2009 to 2020. The most attractive for small businesses is the provision of social services, repair of motor vehicles, household goods and personal items. 

/ Ministry of Labor and Social Development of the Murmansk Region /