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The Anti-Crisis Shield has finally entered into force

07.04.2020 | On 31 March 2020, President Andrzej Duda signed a package of acts nicknamed the “Anti-Crisis Shield”, setting out solutions in five main areas: the employment retention scheme, support for businesses, support for the health care sector, strengthening of the financial system and the introduction of a package of public investments. According to the Polish government, this remedial package is worth PLN 212 billion. This newsletter introduces some of the legal instruments that are of special importance to the first two pillars of the Anti-Crisis Shield, namely the job retention scheme and support for businesses. more»