Economy Paid
Small businesses face growing debt
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The financial burden on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is worsening, according to the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS). By mid-2024, the average debt per entrepreneur was PLN 31,400—an 18.5% increase from 2023. High employment costs, inflation, and economic slowdown are major contributors.
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