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As part of the "Extraordinary plan for young people's access to work and the promotion of doing business" launched by the Chamber of Commerce of Ferrara and Ravenna to support youth employment and business start-up and development, it was approved the "Announcement to support the creation of youth businesses" for the provision of non-repayable contributions to new youth businesses registered in the Business Register starting from 1 January 2024.
Who is it aimed at?
These are the requirements to be met at the time of submitting the application: be a "new" youth enterprise under 35, registered in the Business Register starting from 1 January 2024; a) be a Micro, Small or Medium enterprise as defined in Annex 1 of the Regulation EU no. 651/2014; b) have registered office and/or local operational units in which the interventions are carried out in the territorial district of the Ferrara Ravenna Chamber of Commerce; c) be active and in good standing with registration in the Business Register; companies that are inactive at the time of submitting the application will also be admitted, without prejudice to the obligation to be active at the time of reporting; d) be up to date with the payment of the annual Chamber of Commerce fee; e) not be, where applicable, in a state of judicial liquidation, composition with creditors, and any other insolvency procedure envisaged by current regulations, as resulting from the Chamber of Commerce certificate; f) be up to date with the payment of social security and welfare contributions (DURC); g) not have existing service supplies with the Chamber of Commerce of Ferrara Ravenna at the time of granting the contribution.
What does it predict
Expenses invoiced in the period 1 December 2023 - 30 June 2025 can be financed. The contribution will be granted in the amount of 60% of the total amount of expenses incurred, net of VAT and other charges, up to a maximum of €4,000.00. The minimum amount of eligible expenses is €3,000.00, net of VAT and other charges. Female businesses2) will be awarded a bonus of €250.00, which will be added to the contribution due. The contribution will be paid with the application of the 4% withholding tax, where due. To send the grant application, simply present estimates or other documentation in the name of the company, proving the expenses relating to the new company, to which subsequent invoices must refer. Paid invoices must be presented only during the reporting phase.
