What is a subsidy?

State subsidies exist in several forms. This is assistance to low-income or large families, and financial injections into the business sector, and loans for the development of small and medium-sized enterprises. Many organizations have already taken advantage of the material assistance offered by the state, but, at the same time, many do not have sufficient knowledge in this matter. Let's talk a little about the types and forms of subsidies and the procedure for receiving them.

What is a subsidy for housing and communal services?

Poor people, pensioners and large families belong to the category of citizens of the Russian Federation who are entitled to a subsidy for timely payment for housing and communal services. You can get it if the family spends more than 22% of the total income and does not have payment arrears to pay for utility bills. An additional condition is the obligatory registration on the living space for which payment is required state financial assistance. You can apply for benefits in the Housing Office or in the municipal Department of Social Security. There is an opportunity to receive a subsidy in case of difficult financial situation to pay off debts for utility bills.

What is a business development subsidy?

In difficult times of the financial crisis of 2009-2010. The Government of the Russian Federation took a number of timely measures aimed at supporting middle and small level entrepreneurs, and also regulated the criteria for federal assistance to businessmen who decided to organize their own companies. What is a subsidy to organize your own business? This is a one-time subsidy of monetary amounts from 58 to 500 thousand rubles, which a merchant can receive by submitting a corresponding application to the municipal government, providing a business plan for the future organization, cost estimates, income and tax obligations. In this case, it is possible to refund the money spent on the acquisition of fixed assets necessary for the conduct of the company: office equipment, furniture and so on.

The documents received are thoroughly checked, and, in the case of a positive decision, the entrepreneur receives the money within the period established by the local authorities. The period during which the payment is due should not exceed 90 days from the date of application. The state has provided financial assistance for individual entrepreneurs who have decided to create a new enterprise. To receive state financial assistance for the creation of an IP, it is enough to provide a business plan, an estimate of income-expenses and preliminary calculations for taxation. The government has established a subsidy of 58.8 thousand rubles for this category of entrepreneurs.

Grants for research and development

The prospective federal program of the Government is aimed at stopping the departure of scientists abroad. So, what is the subsidy for scientific inventions and innovative developments? The organization planning the release of new products or the implementation of a scientific project has the right to file a petition with the state authorities. Having set out in detail its program and cost estimates, development plan and estimated dates for the release of the first product sample, the company can count on a positive decision. The state subsidy for scientific purposes and innovative technologies currently reaches 500 thousand rubles. In addition, significant tax benefits are provided for such organizations and additional benefits, especially compared to trading companies. It is noteworthy that even students, and not only eminent scientists, can receive a subsidy for the development of innovations and new products.


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