Puerto Rico Governor Announces $787 million Relief Package Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

Submitted by socpro on Tue, 07/14/2020 - 17:59
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Among the economic incentives is a $500 disbursement for all those individuals who are self-employed in Puerto Rico. This will only apply to individuals dedicated to doing business on their own and are registered in the SURI system. 170,000 self-employed workers are expected to benefit from this measure. This measure is part of a $787 million Relief Package Amid Covid-19 Outbreak ($160 million in one-time direct payments to self-employed individuals and small businesses whose incomes have been affected by the disruption of their work and income.).

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