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Document 52005XC0805(02)
Information communicated by Member States regarding state aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to state aid to small and medium-sized enterprises (Text with EEA relevance)
Information communicated by Member States regarding state aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to state aid to small and medium-sized enterprises (Text with EEA relevance)
Information communicated by Member States regarding state aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to state aid to small and medium-sized enterprises (Text with EEA relevance)
OJ C 191, 5.8.2005, p. 5–6
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
5.8.2005 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 191/5 |
Information communicated by Member States regarding state aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to state aid to small and medium-sized enterprises
(2005/C 191/05)
(Text with EEA relevance)
Aid number: XS 2/03
Member State: Austria
Title of aid scheme: Aid scheme for young entrepreneurs (including business establishment bonus) 2001-2006
Legal basis: Richtlinien für die Jungunternehmer/innen-Förderungsaktion vom 28.11.2002
Bundesgesetz über besondere Förderungen von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (BGBl. Nr. 432/1996) idgF. im folgenden kurz KMU-FG
Bürgschaftsbedingungen der Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Garantiebedingungen der Austria Wirtschaftsservice für Leasingfinanzierungen
Ergänzende Förderungsbedingungen der Austria Wirtschaftsservice
Die Richtlinien für die Jungunternehmer/innen-Förderungsaktion wurden bis 27.11.2002 als ‘De-minimis’-Förderung abgewickelt.
Annual expenditure planned under the scheme: Expenditure in the last 3 years:
Grant payments:
2001: €7,4 million; 2000: €7,4 million; 1999: €5,9 million
Business establishment bonus:
2001: €10 000; 2000: €5 000; 1999: no payments yet
Guarantee payments:
2001: €1,1 million; 2000: €1,0 million; 1999: €0,5 million
Guarantees credit volume:
2001: €40,4 million; 2000: €54,5 million; 1999: €40,7 million
Planning up to 2006 (in € million):
Maximum aid intensity:
1. |
Grant Maximum aid intensity (present value of grant as percentage of substantiated costs = gross grant equivalent): 6,83 % (if paid in two instalments), 7 % (if paid in a single instalment) Tax treatment: the rules on the tax treatment of aid are laid down in the Austrian Income Tax Act. |
2. |
Interest rate subsidy =interest rate cap (only for business establishment bonus) Maximum aid intensity (present value of grant as percentage of substantiated costs = gross grant equivalent): 11,95 % Tax treatment: the rules on the tax treatment of aid are laid down in the Austrian Income Tax Act. |
3. |
Loan guarantee: Grant equivalent: 1,65 % Tax treatment: no special tax treatment is provided for in the case of financing in respect of which the Austria Wirtschaftsservice has provided a guarantee. |
4. |
Bonus for the establishment of a new business Maximum aid intensity (present value of grant as percentage of substantiated costs = gross grant equivalent): 14 % Tax treatment: the rules on the tax treatment of aid are laid down in the Austrian Income Tax Act. |
Date of implementation: Date of entry into force of the aid scheme: 28.11.2002, i.e. aid commitments as from 28.11.2002 are based on Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 of 12.1.2001
Duration of scheme: 28.11.2002 (date of aid commitment) — 31.12.2006 (date of submission of application)
Objective: Support for the establishment or taking-over of competitive, economically independent small businesses
Economic sector(s) concerned: All sectors except for tourism and the leisure industry and agriculture and forestry
Name and address of the granting authority:
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit |
Center 1 Wirtschaftspolitik |
Stubenring 1 |
A-1010 Wien |
Contact person: |
Alexandra Moser-Witzky |
Tel: (43-1) 711 00 58 90 |
Fax: (43-1) 714 27 22 |
Managing agency: |
Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft m.b.H. |
Taborstr. 10 |
A-1020 Wien |
Contact person: |
Kurt Leutgeb |
Tel: (43-1) 214 75 74-256 |
Fax: (43-1) 214 75 74-211 |