FI Group has more than 20 years of experience in public funding and R&D tax incentives
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The Ex-Tarifário Regime consists of a temporary reduction in the import tax rate up to 0% for capital goods (BK) and information technology and telecommunications goods (BIT), when there is no equivalent domestic production.
The Law nº 13.755 aimed at promoting the strengthening of the automotive sector in Brazil, was sanctioned in December 2018 and became known as “Rota 2030”.
Financing, through federal institutions such as BNDES, FINEP or state and regional bodies, is the main government tool to promote research, development (R&D) and technological innovation projects, promoting the competitiveness of Brazilian companies both within the scope national and international.
The Law 11.196/05, known as the “Lei do Bem”, creates the granting of tax incentives to legal entities that carry out research, development, and technological innovation. Th main benefit is the deduction which can reach up to 34% in IRPJ income tax or CSLL social contribution.
The Law nº 13.755 aimed at promoting the strengthening of the automotive sector in Brazil, was sanctioned in December 2018 and became known as “Rota 2030”.
The “Lei de Informática”, Information Technology Law, (according to Laws nº 8.248/91 and nº 8.387/91, and its subsequent amendments, given by Decree 5.906/06, Laws nº 10.176/01, nº 13.674/18 and nº 13.969/19) grants tax incentives for companies in the technology sector (hardware and automation areas), which have the practice of investing in Research and Development.
According to the technical pronouncement, CPC 04, to be able to activate the process in the intangible, a company must prove that it fulfils the following requirements: not having physical substance, non-monetary, being identifiable, Future benefits generation and value measured with trust.
FINAME accreditation is a BNDES database in which suppliers, as well as their products, are registered for financing production or trading by the BNDES System, enabling equipment/machines/components/systems to be financed by the BNDES Finame lines, BNDES Automatic lines and any other lines, BNDES investment projects orientated.
+20
years experience
+18.000
satisfied clients
1.700
employees
43
offices around the world
R$ 8.13b
secured in saving for clients
20.000
projects a year
We have 43 offices across 15 countries and 4 continents. We believe in proximity to our clients and in providing you with support when you need it.
Present in Belgium since 2010.
Our team is specialized in:
Present in Brazil since 2011.
Our team advises companies in:
Present in Canada since 2010.
Our team is specialized in R&D and Innovation support programs.
Present in Chile since 2012.
We provide our customers with tools aimed at strengthening the competitiveness and productivity of businesses through R&D. Our team is specialized in the management of:
Present in Colombia since 2018.
At FI Group Colombia, we provide our clients with tools aimed at strengthening the competitiveness and productivity of companies through R&D. Our team advises companies on:
With its recognized expertise in tax engineering, FI Group :
We advise and guide our customers in the application for the Research Grant Certificate and for the Research Grant up to the performance of the latter.
Our International Experience in terms of research and development projects and funding makes us a strong partner for innovative and researching companies, also in Germany.
Present in Italy since 2017.
With the goal of boosting our customers’ innovation, our is team specialized in:
Present in Japan since 2020.
Our team is specialized in R&D and Innovation support programs.
R&D Tax Credit schemes 研究開発税制 (volume-based, Open Innovation).
FI Group opens in Morocco to support its business in the global market.
Supported by the French team, the office in Casablanca will support local and corporate clients to invest in their R&D innovative projects through funding incentives.
Present in Portugal since 2006.
Our team is specialized in:
Business Start Date: 2020
Service: Research & Development Tax Credit
FI Group team advises Singaporean companies to claim a tax deduction of up to 250% for R&D expenses incurred inside in Singapore. For companies having incurred eligible R&D expenses abroad, a tax deduction of 100% can be claimed.
Both tax deductions represent a net saving of 42,5% on R&D expenses when incurred inside Singapore and a 17% net saving on eligible R&D expenses incurred outside the country.
Contact details: FI Group Singapore
FI Group was born in Spain in 2000.
Our team is a leader in the management of R&D Tax Relief and:
Present in the UK since 2015.
FI Group’s UK office based in London, works with businesses at all stages of their growth to leverage additional funding for their innovation through the UK Government’s R&D Tax Incentive Schemes.
Our team works on:
Present in USA since 2019.
Our team works on Research & Experimentation Tax Credit at federal and national level.
Our team is composed of engineers and PhDs with collective expertise that covers every scientific field. Whatever your industry, we understand your business.
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