Government and institution measures in response to COVID-19.
Government and institution measures in response to COVID-19.
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In addition to a fund initially created with an envelope of 1.4 billion FCFA ('2.1 million), Senegal has taken 3 new measures to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus on its economy. These are the establishment of a Response and Solidarity Fund against the effects of COVID- 19 called "FORCE-COVID-19". Then the creation of a COVID-19 growth and economic watch committee. And finally, the development of a contingency plan following the evolution of the pandemic for an amount of 64 billion FCFA (97.6 million euros).
Click here to see a comprehensive summary of jurisdictional tax measures and government reliefs in response to COVID-19.
Other Social measures
Main sources of information:
Tax: Ndiaga Sarr – ndsarr@kpmg.sn
Legal: Ndeye Diarra Diouf – ndiouf@kpmg.sn