Business support measures

The Confederation and the Cantons are aware of the economic uncertainties generated by the evolution of the COVID-19 epidemic and the direct consequences on the economy. All the measures announced by the Federal Council can now be activated and others will probably be available soon.

The Service for Economic Promotion and Innovation provides you here with the official sources of information on the measures available to companies and the modalities for activating them.

For companies

> Security deposits
for liquidity needs
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> RWT/RHT
for payment of wages in the event of a decrease in activity
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> Measure for commercial lease
to relieve the rental burden of small shops and restaurants
information
application procedure

> Additional measures
For debts, taxes, social security fees, life insurance, moratorium interests ;
information

Crédits cautionnés

For freelancers

> Security deposits
for liquidity needs
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> GPA
to conver the loss of income due to the obligation to close your establishment ;
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> Measure for commercial lease
to relieve the rental burden of small shops and restaurants
information
application procedure

> Additional measures
For debts, taxes, social security fees, life insurance, moratorium interests ;
information

Indémnités pour les indépendants

For start-up

> Cautionnement
for the liquidity needs of start-ups with no turnover
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> Security deposits
for liquidity needs for start-ups with a turnover
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> RWT/RHT
for payment of wages in the event of a decrease in activity
short presentation and FAQ
application procedure

> Measure for commercial lease
to relieve the rental burden of small shops and restaurants
information
application procedure

> Additional measures
For debts, taxes, social security fees, life insurance, moratorium interests ;
information

> Coaching Covid-19 ; for companies supported by Innovaud
link