State-of-the-art Digital Transformation Question 1: For enterprises utilizing a management cycle of 01/07 to 30/06, which financial years' data are considered when ascertaining their size? View more + Question 2: Which year serves as the foundation for calculating the AWUs when verifying the satisfaction of the standard prerequisite of five (5) AWUs? View more + Question 3: Are sole proprietorships obligated to enroll in the Real Beneficiaries Register in accordance with article 20 of Law 4557/2018 (A΄ 139)? View more + Question 4: Do business proprietors factor into the calculation of AWUs of dependent employment to verify adherence to the standard condition of five (5) AWUs? View more + Question 5: A prospective beneficiary who submits a funding application under the provisions of Article 14 in accordance with Regulation EU 651/2014 relocates their headquarters from the Attica region (a Transitional Region) to Central Greece (a Less Developed Region). This individual fulfills the formal participation requirement stipulated in clause n/a 4 of paragraph 4.2.1 of the Call for Action. This clause dictates that for businesses opting for the aid scheme defined in the Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014, the verification involves confirming that within the two years prior to applying for aid, they have not shifted their business establishment where the initial investment, for which the aid is being sought, will be conducted. Furthermore, they commit not to execute such a relocation within a maximum of two years after the finalization of the initial investment, for which the aid is being solicited. This provision exclusively pertains to enterprises that are submitting their application based on Article 14 of Regulation EU 651/2014. View more + Question 6: In the stipulations of Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014, a clause specifies "assistance for business endeavors linked to exports to third countries or member states, encompassing aid directly correlated with exported quantities, network establishment, operation, or other concurrent costs tied to export-related activities" is ineligible for the Action. Does this imply that any business, even with a 1% export share, is considered ineligible for the Action? View more + Question 7: If a business has recorded its highest turnover as €60,000 over the past three (3) concluded financial periods, is it eligible to seek funding through the Action? View more + Question 8: Entities that maintain simplified accounting records are not legally obligated to maintain a balance sheet under existing regulations. As per the prescribed supportive documents for inclusion in Appendix II (item number 9), the financial data for the two most recent concluded fiscal years prior to the year of submitting the funding application is required. To fulfill the criteria concerning the beneficiary's financial data in the electronic participation application, what is the necessary submission? View more + Question 9: Should the investment plan pertain to a novel activity or facility necessitating an Operating Permit, what accompanying document must be affixed to the funding application? View more + Question 10: As per the provisions detailed in Appendix II - Submission Documents, it is specified that during the funding application submission, two (2) offers are obligatory for expenses exceeding €50,000 net value in any category; otherwise, the expenditure will be deemed ineligible and will be omitted. Does this stipulation pertain to an individual expense or a broader expense category? View more + Question 11: In the event that the business is affiliated with a Franchise network, what documents are required to substantiate the determination of its size? View more + Question 12: In circumstances where a company's funding application was initially declined, and subsequently, a fresh application for funding is submitted, which date is considered for commencing operations and establishing the eligibility of the investment plan costs? View more + Question 13: Do expenses related to the acquisition of fiscal mechanisms for interfacing with AADE, POS systems, and similar technologies qualify for eligibility? View more + Question 14: Is it obligatory to incorporate an expense within the category "Supply of state-of-the-art technological equipment - Category 2" as part of the investment plan's execution? View more + Question 15: Is the expense associated with procuring software featuring an annual or extended licensing term eligible within the scope of the Action, or does it fall under the 'Software-As-A-Service' category? View more + Question 16: To fulfill the enterprise digital maturity questionnaire criteria, what documents should be appended and when should they have been acquired? View more + Question 17: Can free or trial versions of apps/software be utilized to fulfill the digital maturity criteria? View more +
Question 1: For enterprises utilizing a management cycle of 01/07 to 30/06, which financial years' data are considered when ascertaining their size? View more +
Question 2: Which year serves as the foundation for calculating the AWUs when verifying the satisfaction of the standard prerequisite of five (5) AWUs? View more +
Question 3: Are sole proprietorships obligated to enroll in the Real Beneficiaries Register in accordance with article 20 of Law 4557/2018 (A΄ 139)? View more +
Question 4: Do business proprietors factor into the calculation of AWUs of dependent employment to verify adherence to the standard condition of five (5) AWUs? View more +
Question 5: A prospective beneficiary who submits a funding application under the provisions of Article 14 in accordance with Regulation EU 651/2014 relocates their headquarters from the Attica region (a Transitional Region) to Central Greece (a Less Developed Region). This individual fulfills the formal participation requirement stipulated in clause n/a 4 of paragraph 4.2.1 of the Call for Action. This clause dictates that for businesses opting for the aid scheme defined in the Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014, the verification involves confirming that within the two years prior to applying for aid, they have not shifted their business establishment where the initial investment, for which the aid is being sought, will be conducted. Furthermore, they commit not to execute such a relocation within a maximum of two years after the finalization of the initial investment, for which the aid is being solicited. This provision exclusively pertains to enterprises that are submitting their application based on Article 14 of Regulation EU 651/2014. View more +
Question 6: In the stipulations of Commission Regulation (EU) No 651/2014, a clause specifies "assistance for business endeavors linked to exports to third countries or member states, encompassing aid directly correlated with exported quantities, network establishment, operation, or other concurrent costs tied to export-related activities" is ineligible for the Action. Does this imply that any business, even with a 1% export share, is considered ineligible for the Action? View more +
Question 7: If a business has recorded its highest turnover as €60,000 over the past three (3) concluded financial periods, is it eligible to seek funding through the Action? View more +
Question 8: Entities that maintain simplified accounting records are not legally obligated to maintain a balance sheet under existing regulations. As per the prescribed supportive documents for inclusion in Appendix II (item number 9), the financial data for the two most recent concluded fiscal years prior to the year of submitting the funding application is required. To fulfill the criteria concerning the beneficiary's financial data in the electronic participation application, what is the necessary submission? View more +
Question 9: Should the investment plan pertain to a novel activity or facility necessitating an Operating Permit, what accompanying document must be affixed to the funding application? View more +
Question 10: As per the provisions detailed in Appendix II - Submission Documents, it is specified that during the funding application submission, two (2) offers are obligatory for expenses exceeding €50,000 net value in any category; otherwise, the expenditure will be deemed ineligible and will be omitted. Does this stipulation pertain to an individual expense or a broader expense category? View more +
Question 11: In the event that the business is affiliated with a Franchise network, what documents are required to substantiate the determination of its size? View more +
Question 12: In circumstances where a company's funding application was initially declined, and subsequently, a fresh application for funding is submitted, which date is considered for commencing operations and establishing the eligibility of the investment plan costs? View more +
Question 13: Do expenses related to the acquisition of fiscal mechanisms for interfacing with AADE, POS systems, and similar technologies qualify for eligibility? View more +
Question 14: Is it obligatory to incorporate an expense within the category "Supply of state-of-the-art technological equipment - Category 2" as part of the investment plan's execution? View more +
Question 15: Is the expense associated with procuring software featuring an annual or extended licensing term eligible within the scope of the Action, or does it fall under the 'Software-As-A-Service' category? View more +
Question 16: To fulfill the enterprise digital maturity questionnaire criteria, what documents should be appended and when should they have been acquired? View more +
Question 17: Can free or trial versions of apps/software be utilized to fulfill the digital maturity criteria? View more +
