Aid of up to 200,000 euros for companies affected by the BREXIT can now be requested. The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union was a setback for Spanish companies.
After the publication in the BOE, the call for the ICEX-Brexit Program, with the aim of supporting exporting companies and thus offsetting the expenses they have had to assume as a result of the departure of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland of the EU.
Which companies and which expenses can benefit from the ICEX-Brexit Program
He The objective of the ICEX – Brexit Program is to help financially to all companies and self-employed workers who legally carry out their activity in Spanish territory, and who, like you, want to continue taking advantage of the commercial opportunities offered by the United Kingdom.
Some of the expenses covered by this aid are new costs derived from VAT registration; advice on the new labeling, packaging and certification requirements; trademark registration; specialized worker visas; as well as deeds, administrative permits and licenses.
exporting companies may receive a 75% help of these expenses incurred from January 1, 2020 to July 31, 2023, to deal with the situation.
Requirements to apply for European Brexit adjustment funds
We also give you useful clues about the requirements you must meet to access these European funds that your company needs:
- Be a company legally constituted in Spainincluding SMEs and the self-employed
- Have no debts with the Tax Agency, ICEX or any other body that grants aid
- Authorize the AEAT to send customs information to ICEX.
You have until June 12, 2023 to submit your application. Ask for European funds BAR by filling out and signing the following form.
Documents required for submitting applications
If you want to benefit from the European funds BAR you will have to send to ICEX the following documents:
- ICEX Brexit program telematic form filled out and signed
- Annex I – Declaration of responsibility and authorization signed.
- Appendix II – Responsible declaration completed and signed, stating that they have not received aid incompatible with ICEX Brexit
- Appendix III – declaration initialed claiming to be a company affected by Brexit.
- copy of NIF of the company or the self-employed person.
- *In the case of the self-employed, you have to prove that is enrolled in the special scheme for self-employed workers.
- Explanatory memory of the eligible expenses, their amount and the amount requested.
You already have all the necessary information to access this aid, remember that ICEX also organizes conferences and activities financed with funds BARto make known business opportunities they expect in alternative markets of interest.