INPS technical provisions on wage supplementation
- Studio Piceci
- July 16, 2020
- Reading time: 4 min
Subject: INPS technical provisions on wage supplementation (News of July 10, 2020, no. 84)
In a circular, INPS (the Italian National Social Security Institute) outlined the changes introduced by the latest decree-laws, No. 34/2020 and No. 52/2020, reviewing the entire current regulations on wage supplementation related to the COVID-19 epidemic and providing instructions on the correct management of applications.
Below is a summary of the contents of the News in question. For details of the regulatory provisions, please refer to News sent by the Firm when the aforementioned decrees came into force.
ORDINARY WAGE SUPPLEMENT AND ORDINARY ALLOWANCE FOR THE REASON "COVID-19"
The period of ordinary wage supplementation (CIGO) and ordinary allowance (FIS) that can be requested by employers who have had to interrupt or reduce production due to events related to the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency is as follows:
9 weeks + 5 weeks (=14 weeks) for periods from February 23, 2020, to August 31, 2020
(Articles 19 to 21 of Decree-Law No. 18/2020, converted, with amendments, by Law No. 27/2020, as amended by Decree-Law No. 34/2020)