11 January 2021 03:10 PM

'Horrible year' for self-employed workers, with losses averaging €20k

Freelancers in Spain lost over €65M in 2020, according to ATA findings

System will not operate on first come, first served basis after website to request past help failed

Emergency payment aimed at people who have lost at least 30% of income can be applied for next week

Check out Catalan News' guide to both Catalan and Spanish measures for those in need during these trying times

In all, over 200 companies apply to lay off more than 24,000 workers amid calls for more financial help for small businesses