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The elimination of this tax in Murcia has allowed in just one year have opened 2,500 new businesses, 500 more than in 2015. In the capital of the region, the number of contributors to social security this September has been 193,947 nearly 8,500 workers more than a year ago of

The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, today proposed in the Regional Assembly extended to 45 municipalities in the region suppressing the activity rate to boost job creation, a tax whose removal has facilitated in Murcia the opening of 2,500 new businesses in just one year, 500 more than in 2015.

In his appearance before the Special Committee on Employment, José Ballesta explained the main axes of the production model of the City of Murcia, as well as fiscal measures undertaken to promote entrepreneurship, among which he highlighted "the elimination of the fee for processing Municipal License administrative activities;

a single measure in the region and among the main provincial capitals of Spain, which has produced savings of 1,500,000 euros for businesses and small and medium enterprises. "

In this regard, he said that "in the capital of the region, the number of contributors to social security this September has been 193,947, almost 8,500 more than a year ago workers" and reported that "this September there are 3,002 fewer unemployed in the municipality of Murcia than a year ago;

some positive data, however, make us think of those who want to work murcianos and still can not do it. "

"Unemployment we deepens social inequalities and has become the main problem for Murcia, according to the Social Barometer Region 2016. For this reason, although not a specific competence of municipal corporations, from the city of Murcia are firmly committed to boosting job creation both fiscal measures as direct aid to employment, "said the alderman.

The first direct aid to stable and quality employment

In this sense, the mayor referred to the First Aid Direct Employment aimed at all those SMEs, freelancers and cooperatives in the municipality to conduct permanent contracts and give work to people unemployed for at least six months.

This is a new line of subsidy has launched for the first time the city of Murcia and has two objectives: firstly, promoting quality jobs with permanent contracts and, secondly, to provide new job opportunities to people Murcia who are currently unemployed, offering local businesses, which are those that actually create jobs, a stimulus for recruitment.

Another measure implemented was the creation of a new line of funding to support SMEs and freelancers who undertake their business.

The management of this funding has been made through UNDEMUR and the aim is that entrepreneurs can apply for microcredit between 5,000 and 25,000 euros.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia