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Share of economic entities by size in key economic indicators in Poland in 2020
| Enterprises | Share in the total business population | Share in employment | Share in GDP generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Micro | 96.1% | 38.4% | 19.60% |
| Small | 2.9% | 11.7% | 13.00% |
| Medium | 0.8% | 16.9% | 20.30% |
| Large | 0.2% | 32.9% | 47.10% |
Structure of state aid granted in the form of soft loans in connection with COVID-19 in Poland in 2020
| Aid | Enterprises | Share in a given form | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro | Small | Medium | Large | |||||||
| Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | |
| Repayable advance C1.5 | 41.7 | 83.6 | 38.5 | 14.3 | 19.8 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 86.01 | 16.15 |
| Conditionally waived loans C1.4 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 13.64 | 83.69 |
| Preferential loan C1.1 | 17.9 | 68.2 | 12.0 | 24.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 65.4 | 2.8 | 0.34 | 0.07 |
| Deferred tax payment C2.1 | 6.6 | 59.2 | 4.8 | 18.6 | 8.1 | 9.5 | 80.4 | 12.8 | 0.00222 | 0.05 |
| Distribution of tax payments in installments C2.2 | 42.0 | 45.5 | 0.2 | 18.2 | 2.1 | 18.2 | 55.7 | 18.2 | 0.00098 | 0.0005 |
| Postponement of the payment date C2.4 | 63.5 | 84.7 | 32.1 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.00080 | 0.0127 |
| Payment in installments C2.5 | 67.2 | 83.5 | 9.6 | 12.1 | 17.0 | 2.2 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.00073 | 0.0042 |
| Postponement of payment of tax arrears with interest C2.1.2 | 50.8 | 84.2 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 3.8 | 26.8 | 6.0 | 0.00033 | 0.0231 |
| Postponement of the payment of the overdue fee C2.4.1 | 1.9 | 93.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 98.1 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00020 | 0.0007 |
| Spreading the payment of tax arrears with interest in installments C2.3.1 | 55.2 | 75.6 | 2.5 | 17.1 | 40.8 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 0.00011 | 0.0019 |
| Payment in installments of the overdue fee C2.5.1 | 33.7 | 66.7 | 66.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00003 | 0.0001 |
| Total | 49.5 | 96.7 | 33.2 | 2.6 | 17.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 100.00 |
COVID-19 state aid measures offered to entrepreneurs in Poland in 2020
| Measures | Donors |
|---|---|
| Support instruments created on the basis of resources from European funds offered, both those from the previous financial perspective and the then current one, namely, for 2014–2020: | Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (Bank of National Economy), Polish Agency for Enterprise Development, and other institutions implementing the EU funds |
| Exemption from the duty to pay social security contributions | ZUS |
| Grants to cover the current running costs of a business to microenterprises and small-sized companies | Regional and county labor offices |
| Subsidizing salaries and wages of disabled employees and workers | State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled People (PFRON) |
| Subsidies to entertainment industry | Ministry of Culture and National Heritage |
| Subsidizing the running costs of a business to sole proprietorships that do not have employees | Regional and local authorities (governors, strarosts, mayors, and heads of villages and municipal councils) |
| Exemption from property tax | Local authorities |
| Suspension of charges (property tax, rent for spaces that were leased from local authorities, or other civil law liabilities) | Local authorities |
Structure of state aid granted in the form of grants or subsidies in connection with COVID-19 in Poland in 2020
| Aid | Enterprises | Share in a given form | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro | Small | Medium | Large | |||||||
| Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | Share in the value of aid, % | Share in the number of state aid cases, % | |
| Fee cancellation A2.10 | 63.9 | 92.4 | 34.7 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 61.85 | 90.32 |
| Grants A1.1 | 53.1 | 92.9 | 22.1 | 5.1 | 22.5 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 37.77 | 9.51 |
| Tax exemption A2.1 | 26.4 | 76.0 | 22.2 | 16.7 | 19.7 | 5.0 | 31.6 | 2.3 | 0.27 | 0.12 |
| Bank loan interest subsidies A1.2 | 5.5 | 33.5 | 32.6 | 35.4 | 40.4 | 23.8 | 21.6 | 7.3 | 0.05 | 0.01 |
| Reduction in the amount of the fee A2.4 | 32.3 | 80.0 | 23.4 | 10.4 | 12.2 | 6.3 | 32.1 | 3.4 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| Fee waiver A2.5 | 55.8 | 81.5 | 25.9 | 11.5 | 11.3 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
| Failure to collect a toll A2.7 | 39.8 | 78.6 | 15.3 | 14.3 | 37.8 | 2.4 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 0.0016 | 0.00 |
| Refund A1.4 | 76.1 | 88.9 | 23.9 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0008 | 0.00 |
| Tax deduction A2.2 | 25.3 | 62.5 | 35.8 | 25.0 | 27.5 | 4.2 | 11.4 | 8.3 | 0.0004 | 0.00 |
| Reduction or reduction reducing the tax base or the amount of tax A2.3 | 66.3 | 75.0 | 28.3 | 15.6 | 5.4 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0003 | 0.00 |
| Cancellation of late payment interest A2.11 | 50.9 | 80.1 | 24.5 | 8.4 | 17.5 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 0.0002 | 0.00 |
| Failure to collect tax A2.6 | 64.2 | 80.0 | 35.8 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0001 | 0.00 |
| Total | 59.7 | 92.4 | 29.9 | 7.3 | 9.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 100.00 | 100.00 |