Applications under measure 60/40 for 2020 will be submitted by 15 January

The application for the measure will continue after this date

The Employment Agency informs the employers that in the new 2021 the acceptance of applications for payment of funds under measure 60/40 and under the project "Short-term employment support in response to the pandemic of COVID-19" continues.

Until January 15, 2021, employers will be able to submit applications for payment of funds under measure 60/40 for the period from October 1 to December 31, 2020, and the documents will be reviewed and funded under the current procedure.

The application for the measure will continue after this date under the terms of the adopted changes in Decree № 151 of the Council of Ministers of 2020, providing for extension of the deadline for payment of funds until March 31, 2021.

Applications for payment of compensation in order to maintain employment in the amount of BGN 290 per month to employees and self-employed persons from the sectors of hotel and restaurant, transport and tourism under the project "Short-term employment support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic”.

With the adoption of changes in Decision № 429 of the Council of Ministers from 2020, the application period will be extended until March 31, 2021.

For detailed and up-to-date information, follow the website of the Employment Agency - sections "News" and "Financial incentives for maintaining employment".