The General Directorate of Taxes informs all taxpayers that the application process for the financial assistance of the 2nd Package, according to Government Decree No. 305, dated April 16, 2020 (Package No. 2) is in progress.
Since the application for beneficiary employees must be submitted by entities that meet the conditions under Government Decree No. 305, dated April 16, 2020, The General Directorate of Taxes calls on all entities that have not yet applied to complete the “Request” form in their e-filing account in order to receive financial assistance for their employees..
Beneficial measures according to Government Decree No. 305, dated April 16, 2020 are as follows:
Mass 1
- Employees of entities with annual revenues exceeding 14,000,000 (fourteen million) lekë, which were closed pursuant to the MSHMS Order(s), who were employed as of the effective date of the MSHMS Order(s), receive financial assistance of 40,000 (forty thousand) lek.
Mass 2
- Employees of entities permitted to operate, who were laid off from work from the date the MSHMS Order(s) came into effect until April 10, 2020, receive financial assistance of 40,000 (forty thousand) lek. The date of submitting the E-sig 027 form must not be later than April 10, 2020.
Mass 3
- Employees of entities with annual revenue of up to 14,000,000 lekë, authorized to operate under the MSHMS orders, who were employed as of the date the MSHMS orders entered into force, receive financial assistance of 40,000 (forty thousand) lekë. (Employees who are beneficiaries under point 2 are not included)
Mass 4
- Employees of entities operating in the accommodation sector who appear on those entities' payrolls as of the date of the MSHMS order(s) receive financial assistance of 40,000 (forty thousand) lek. If the entity operates multiple types of activities, only employees in the accommodation facility activity receive the financial assistance.
Applications for beneficiaries of Measures 1 and 4 will be verified and processed by the DRT, while the processing of applications for beneficiary entities of Measures 2 and 3 is automatic. Upon submitting the completed form, the “Status” section displays the note "Approved," which means that the request has been automatically approved and the payment of Financial Assistance in the amount of 40,000 lek will proceed, according to Government Decree No. 305, dated April 16, 2020.
Since there are currently 2,245 beneficiaries under Measure 2 and 10,645 beneficiaries under Measure 3 who have not yet completed the “Request” for financial assistance, The General Directorate of Taxes calls on all entities to complete this “Request.”.
By clicking the link below, you can learn how to apply to submit the Application for Financial Assistance under Package No. 2.
Source: General Directorate of Taxes.