Report on the European instrument for Temporary Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) following the COVID-19 outbreak pursuant to Article 14 of Council Regulation (EU) 2020/672 – SURE after its sunset: final bi-annual report

Summary:

Report published by the European Commission on 2 June 2023, comprising the fifth and final bi-annual report on the European instrument for temporary Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE).

Further information:

This report is the fifth and final bi-annual report on the European instrument for temporary Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE). It confirms the findings outlined in the previous reports, presents the operations and use of the instrument and reviews its socio-economic impacts. SURE ended on 31 December 2022, but monitoring of its implementation continued beyond this date, encapsulated in this report. The monitoring ends with the publication of this report.

The SURE instrument was established by Council Regulation (EU) 2020/672 to address the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic and respond to its socio-economic consequences. This report is pursuant to Article 14 of that Regulation.

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European Commission: EU Financial Assistance: SURE https://ec.europa.eu/info/business-economy-euro/economic-and-fiscal-policy-coordination/financial-assistance-eu/funding-mechanisms-and-facilities/sure_en

European Commission: Press Release, 02/06/2023: Protecting jobs and workers: Final report confirms SURE was crucial in mitigating impact of pandemic and supporting recovery https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_3024

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