Recently, the Austrian government held a closed-door meeting to deal with the economic crisis caused by the epidemic. The meeting agreed on an economic stimulus package totaling 50 billion euros, with "relief, burden reduction and investment" as the three pillars, including 38 billion relief and assistance measures and 12 billion relief and investment measures.


The measures include extending subsidies for small and medium-sized enterprises' fixed costs to the end of the year and lowering business taxes. Measures to alleviate the burden include a one-time payment of 450 euros for the long-term unemployed, and 360 euros for each child in a family with children. The investment measures include a 14% rebate and investment plans for climate change, agriculture and forestry, and residential construction.

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17 local time, the Austrian prime minister Mr Kurtz, minister of education law ', the economy minister schramm burke held a press conference, announced plans to reform of digital education field, to adapt to the outbreak, new challenge, and main content is: for all at the beginning of high school students are equipped with tablet PC or laptop computers and other digital terminal equipment, available to students personal and holidays; Promote digitization of textbooks, homework and other learning materials, and facilitate online communication among teachers, parents and students; By 2023, all digital infrastructure such as broadband and wireless networks in schools will be covered.