Subsidies
Subsidies for water saving in industry
On 14 September 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced Call I – Sustainable Water Management under the Operational Programme Technology and Applications for Competitiveness. Support can be granted to projects that reduce and optimise…
Subsidies for large enterprises: what to expect
So far, 2023 has not been as rich in subsidy programmes for large enterprises as previous years. By the end of the year, however, several interesting calls also available to large enterprises will be announced. Below is an overview.
How to receive a grant to build research and innovation infrastructure?
Are you planning to build development infrastructure that can be shared with other businesses or universities? Then you may be interested in Call I of the Infrastructure Services programme under the OP TAC announced by the Ministry of Industry and…
Summer subsidy news
In July, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) informed about the early termination of the receipt of applications to participate in Call I of the Energy Savings programme. The expected Infrastructure Services call designed to support the…
Capping energy prices: what not to forget in July
Another deadline for the evaluation and submission of reports on the assessment of excess financial benefits for the entire half of 2023 for large enterprises is approaching. The report for the January to June period must be submitted by 31 July…
Capping energy prices: tips and experience
Large enterprises with capped energy prices have completed their first evaluations and submitted their reports on the assessment of financial benefits. We summarise our experience with the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Agenda Information System …
Capping energy prices for large enterprises in April: another amendment and first…
With effect from 1 April 2023, the fourth amendment to the government decree on the determination of electricity and gas prices in an extraordinary market situation and on the determination of the related maximum permissible customer's financial…
Support research and development with subsidies under TREND programme
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) has announced the preliminary parameters of the call to participate in the TREND programme to support industrial research and experimental development. This is the 10th call for proposals, this…
Draft amendment to Investment Incentives Act to be discussed by government
In March, the government will discuss the long-prepared and debated amendment to the Investment Incentives Act including the relevant decree. We consider the main reasons for the upcoming change to be the poorly set up process of approving…
Tips on how to prepare for aid inspections
Have you applied for subsidies under the OP EIC or are you now planning to apply for support under OP TAC? You may then be subject to an inspection of compliance with the subsidy conditions by one or more public institutions. The Ministry of…
Capped energy prices: amendment to government decree with new obligations
An amendment to Government Decree No. 298/2022 Coll., on the determination of electricity and gas prices in an extraordinary market situation, came into effect on 4 February 2023. The amended decree sets out rules on the amount of public aid that…