Hellenic Chamber of Hotels presents relief proposals for after the pandemic
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
The Hellenic Chamber of Hotels on Monday presented a comprehensive package of proposals for the implementation of guarantee measures to support the sustainability of Greek hotels following the coronavirus pandemic.
The proposals focus on five categories of measures: reinforcing hygiene in hotels, labor, tax, bank loan settlements, and other miscellaneous issues.
The Chamber calls for new hygiene rules in hotel operation after the end of the emergency measures, a suspension all social insurance debt settlements, state subsidies for social insurance contributions paid by employers, the offer of a 12-month unemployment benefit to seasonal workers in the tourism sector, as well as an immediate reduction of VAT on hotels to 6% and 13% for restaurant services for the next three years.
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