Surge in Luxembourg companies seeking help paying wages
Number of firms requesting government aid rises by a third in one month
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Number of firms requesting government aid rises by a third in one month
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Requests for government aid to pay wages have fallen, although problems engulfing Luxembourg’s construction sector could flip the trend in the coming months
Luxembourg’s government has offered assistance to elements of its construction industry in the six months between February and July 2024. The two sub-sectors of the industry that are deemed to be “in crisis” are residential and non-residential buildings, and demolition and site preparation.
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