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Financial assistance available to freelancers in Germany who are in quarantine
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Mar 14, 2020

This article explains (in German) the financial assistance that freelancers in Germany can apply for if they are officially quarantined:

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This article explains (in German) the financial assistance that freelancers in Germany can apply for if they are officially quarantined:

https://www.swrfernsehen.de/marktcheck/Corona-Virus-Folgen-fuer-Angestellte-und-Freiberufler-Wer-zahlt-bei-Quarantaene,coranavirus-quarantaene-rechte-arbeitnehmer-freiberufler-100.html

Thanks to André Lindemann for posting this in LinkedIn. ▲ Collapse
 
Thomas T. Frost
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Credits Mar 15, 2020

This web page outlines the KfW credits made available to companies and freelancers in Germany by the government (in German):
https://www.kfw.de/KfW-Konzern/Newsroom/Aktuelles/KfW-Corona-Hilfe-Unternehmen.html

The Local briefly described ... See more
This web page outlines the KfW credits made available to companies and freelancers in Germany by the government (in German):
https://www.kfw.de/KfW-Konzern/Newsroom/Aktuelles/KfW-Corona-Hilfe-Unternehmen.html

The Local briefly described the aid package here (in English):
https://www.thelocal.de/20200313/berlin-offers-unlimited-credit-to-help-companies-hurt-by-virus-crisis

As I understand it, this will not cover any lost income but only provide guaranteed loans. ▲ Collapse
 


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