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Always openTax creditFOD Financiën

Tax shelter for start-ups

Tax credit from FOD Financiën for SMEs in Belgium. Covers 30% to 45% of eligible costs, up to €500,000. Applications accepted at any time.

Official page (financien.belgium.be) Does your company qualify?

Key facts

Status
Always open
Kind of support
Tax credit
Awarded by
FOD Financiën
Company size
micro enterprise, small enterprise
Where
All of Belgium
Topics
Starting a businessFinancing
Legal basis
Art. 145/26 WIB 92; KB 28 juni 2019 (attesten, BS 8 juli 2019)

Conditions

The conditions for qualifying. An eligibility check tests your details against each one.

  • At most 50 employees (annual average)

  • Annual turnover at most EUR 11,250,000 (excl. VAT)

  • At most 50 employees (annual average)

  • Balance sheet total at most EUR 6,000,000

  • Annual turnover at most EUR 11,250,000 (excl. VAT)

  • Balance sheet total at most EUR 6,000,000

  • Within the first four years after incorporation

  • one of: all of: At most 50 employees (annual average); Annual turnover at most EUR 11,250,000 (excl. VAT); all of: At most 50 employees (annual average); Balance sheet total at most EUR 6,000,000; all of: Annual turnover at most EUR 11,250,000 (excl. VAT); Balance sheet total at most EUR 6,000,000

Does your company qualify?

Give a few facts about your company and project, and see for each condition whether you meet it.

Eligibility check

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A check is an indication from the published conditions and the facts you give. Only the competent authority decides whether you are eligible.