The research premium is often audited only years later. Knowing the key audit points and maintaining clean documentation ensures the 14% credit stays permanent.
The FFG's Austrian Life Sciences Programme supports innovative R&D projects and clinical studies by Austrian companies with a total budget of €45 million.
Not everything that is technologically sophisticated counts as research. The five Frascati criteria determine whether a project qualifies for the research premium.
The European Commission has launched two new funding calls under Horizon Europe - with a total budget of €307.3 million for AI and key digital technologies.
Everything companies need to know about the Austrian Research Premium - from the basics to eligible costs and common mistakes.
A negative decision on your research premium is far from the end. There are several ways to still secure the premium.
The first months of founding a company are often the hardest. These three early-phase funding programmes provide money, advice, and hands-on support in 2026.
The KMU.DIGITAL funding program supports Austrian SMEs in planning and implementing digitalization projects in a structured way - from analysis to concrete investment.
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