Measures was prepared by working group to support entrepreneurs in agriculture. The group, in particular, includes representatives of the Ministry of agriculture of the Russian Federation, trade Union of workers of agriculture, industry unions, etc.
the Current package was the third on the background of the pandemic coronavirus. The proposals have been submitted to the Duma Commission on support of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), reported in the working group.
Among the initiatives to increase the volume of procurement from SMEs in agriculture from 15% to 30%. The measures also subsidizing the lease payments or interest him. It is also necessary to increase the total volume of preferential loans.
the Farmers also asked for a delay until the end of the year to make payments on the loan and leasing contracts.
– In the third package we predominantly collected measures aimed at reducing the financial burden on enterprises, – said the head of the working group Michael Shchapov. – We are talking about credit and leasing payments is a very common forms of attracting financial resources in agriculture. We expect that the demand for agricultural products in the fall of this year could trigger defaults on the loan and leasing contracts. To avoid this we have offered a range of support measures.
