Concentration of the hoteliers of Burgos this Friday

Concentration of the hoteliers of Burgos

The hospitality industry is one of the sectors that are being seriously harmed due to the Government’s measures against Covid-19. The capacity restrictions and schedule limitations they have hurt their businesses hard. For this reason, the hoteliers of Burgos have organized a concentration to vindicate their situation in this pandemic. Will take place this Friday, October 30, from 11:30 a.m., in front of the Territorial Delegation of the Junta de Castilla y León. In addition, it will also be seconded in Aranda and Miranda de Duero.

The objective of this mobilization is to present a manifesto to the territorial delegate in which they present the demands. To avoid causing crowds, the organization has recommended to the businessmen driving their own cars. In addition, they have planned a cacerolada or whistle around the Plaza Bilbao.

The pandemic has hit the hospitality sector hard. In addition to the reduction in capacity and the limitation of hours, the catering establishments They are not recognized within the activities covered by social measures in defense of employment. Through this Decree-law 30/2020, of September 29, I know exempts from paying social security contributions until January among other aids. 42 activities, recognized as the most affected by the pandemic, are included in this list, but the hotel industry is left out.

With this concentration, the hoteliers of Burgos also demand the curfew extension until 00:00, since they consider that, imposing it at ten o’clock at night, deprives them of the most important hours of the day for consumption. Faced with this claim, they point out that in most autonomous communities, this curfew has been set at midnight, while in Castilla y León, at 10 p.m. In addition, they also request a VAT reduction in hospitality, thus asking for direct aid to the sector.

Tags: burgos, concentration, hospitality, measures, mobilization

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