Things
Within the territorial jurisdiction of competence, in order to encourage the economic system of the province of Siena towards exports and give impetus towards new markets, the Chamber establishes in its budget a fund of €62,000.00 for the province of Siena, intended to cover part of the expenses that companies incur for participation in international trade fairs (or collateral events) with in-person, intra-community (including Italy) and non-community methods, preferably present in the ICE calendar, which take place in current year from 1.1.2024 until 15.12.2024.
Who is it aimed at?
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises can benefit from Chamber of Commerce intervention which, at the time of submitting the application for contribution, are: a) having their registered and/or operational headquarters in the province of Siena; b) being active and in compliance with the registration in the Company Register; c) be up to date with the payment of the annual fee; d) not be in a state of bankruptcy, liquidation (including voluntary), controlled administration, composition with creditors or in any other equivalent situation according to current legislation; and ) have fulfilled the contribution obligations and be in compliance with the regulations on health and safety at work referred to in the Legislative Decree. 9 April 2008, n. 81 and subsequent amendments and additions; f) not to have any overdue debts towards the Chamber of Commerce and/or the Azienda Speciale Arezzo Sviluppo and/or Promo Siena Arezzo Srl; g) not having supplies in place with the Chamber of Commerce of Arezzo-Siena pursuant to art.4 paragraph 6, of DL95 of 6 July 2012, converted into Law 7 August 2012, n. 135.
What does it predict
The object of the contribution will be the partial reimbursement of the cost of participation in international trade fairs (or collateral events) held from 1.1.2024 until 15.12.2024 within the EU and outside the EU, including Italy. Only the following expenditure items are eligible for contribution, net of subjectively deductible VAT, incurred up to 12.15.2024 including expenses already invoiced and paid in 2023 if referring to fairs taking place in 2024: a) rental exhibition space; b) setting up exhibition space; c) transfer of samples invoiced by third parties - shipping companies (NB this type of expense is eligible provided that at least one of the other eligible expenses mentioned above also appears in the estimate and subsequent statement ( rental and/or setting up of the exhibition space).3. Travel, food and accommodation expenses are not permitted under any circumstances. ,00 per application. Each company cannot submit more than two applications.