Tax incentives and other reliefs for investors

Community or Municipality Office:

• online processing of documents in:
  • Town Office;
• consultancy and support services throughout the investment process (from location planning to completion of the investment);
• close cooperation, where necessary, with investors who apply for permits and consents required by law;
• public aid for investment;
• investment areas are covered by a valid development plan;
• existing development plans may be adapted according to investment requirements;
• the Town/Community features:
  • active and dynamic village councils,
  • Citizens Service Bureau,
  • European Information Centre;
• up-to-date portfolio of investment areas available;
• professional investment catalogues available;
• investment opportunities in the Town/Community area;
• information on investment opportunities is available in the following languages:
  • English,
  • German;
• investment areas available are both community- and private-owned;
• assistance in negotiations with private owners of investment areas;
• access to utilities may be provided at community′s own expense;
• expert consultancy and assistance concerning the European Union aid programmes;

Tax reliefs:

• low taxes and local charges;
• advantageous tax rates;
• advantageous local charges;
• tax may be paid in instalments should the enterprise experience financial difficulties which undermine its existence;
• tax arrears may be paid in instalments should the enterprise experience financial difficulties which undermine its existence;
• deadlines for tax payment may be extended should the enterprise experience financial difficulties which undermine its existence;
• partial exemption from property tax;
• exemption from land tax;
• exemption from tax on means of transport;
• aid in the form of group exemptions;

Other:

• information and consultancy centres for entrepreneurs operating in the Town/Community area;
• free training courses for enterprises (e.g. SMEs) held by the Town/Community Office;
• each investment offer is considered individually;

For details concerning aid programmes for investors, see the following websites:

• Town and Municipality;

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