The craft bonus can be applied for from July 15; this applies to all craft services from March 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. The financing amount is a minimum of 50 and a maximum of 2000 euros per household per year and applies to private housing. spaces, for example for painting, kitchen installation, tiling, etc. The request must be made online.
The ministry emphasized in a press release today that there must be “institutional help” for those who are not well versed in the internet. The Federal Accounting Agency is the processor.
300 million euros are available from the state budget
The maximum amount of 2,000 euros will not be available until 2024, next year it will be ‘only’ 1,500 euros. Multiple invoices can be combined in one request; Invoices must separately reflect the work performed and must be retained.
To identify the applicant, it is necessary to register with ID Austria or upload a valid photo ID.
Kocher: “Important contribution”
Today, Minister of Economic Affairs Martin Kocher (ÖVP) also gave two examples of what and how much money is available: If the facade is rebuilt for 10,000 euros, there is a bonus of 2,000 euros. If you repaint for 500 euros, you get 100 euros.
“The craft bonus is an important contribution to stimulating the construction sector and supporting craft companies,” said the minister.
Source: Krone
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