Business growth with EU funding

Whether you’re a new business with no prior experience in funding applications or a growing enterprise unsure where to start, you don’t need to navigate this alone. Our team of accountants and funding experts can manage the entire process for you, from identifying suitable grants to preparing financial projections, business plans, and documentation.

What are the Business Enhance Grant Schemes?

These schemes provide co-financing opportunities for eligible projects that target:

• Digital transformation
• Process improvements
• Technology adoption
• Internationalisation
• Strategic market development
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Some of the most relevant schemes for our clients include:

• SME Enhance
• Digitalise Your SME
• Business Reports for SMEs
• Digitalise Your Large Business
• Digitalise Your Micro Business

Each of these schemes is crafted to empower local businesses to evolve and thrive in today’s fast-paced and increasingly digital economy.

Other popular funding options

In addition to the Business Enhance Schemes, several other EU and national funding programmes are available for businesses in Malta:

MicroInvest Scheme

Run by Malta Enterprise, this initiative is particularly beneficial for SMEs. It provides a tax credit on eligible investments such as new equipment, software, or business expansion, encouraging businesses to invest in growth.

Family Business Office Incentives

If you operate a family-run enterprise recognised under the Family Business Act, you could benefit from a number of support measures including bank financing, fiscal incentives, and training.These incentives help ensure longevity and smoother transitions between generations.

Why Apply for EU Funding?

EU funding provides more than just financial support. It opens the door to:

• International exposure
• New business networks
• Larger markets
• Increased operational resilience
• Support for digital and green initiatives

Whether your focus is innovation, sustainability, job creation, or expansion, there is likely a funding scheme that aligns with your goals.

We understand that many businesses hesitate to explore funding opportunities due to the complexity of the application process. That’s where Fairwinds Management Limited comes in.

Our experienced team will guide you through every step, including:

• Identifying relevant schemes for your business
• Drafting and submitting a complete and compelling application
• Preparing financial forecasts and budgets
• Creating business plans tailored to the funding requirements
• Managing all supporting documentation

We don’t just fill in forms, we ensure your project meets eligibility criteria and has a strong chance of approval.

Staying competitive and growing a successful business is no easy feat, especially when capital is limited. But through the right EU or national funding scheme, your business can receive the boost it needs to invest, expand, and innovate. At Fairwinds Management Limited, we provide the expert guidance and practical support needed to help you access these funds with confidence. Get in touch with us today at info@fairwindsmanagement.net to find out which funding schemes are right for you and how we can help you through the entire process. For more information, visit: https://fairwindsmanagement.net/services/accountancy-services/funding-grant-schemes/.

Fairwinds Management Limited is a MFSA licensed firm offering Business Solutions in Malta. As part of our services, we offer Accounting, Administration, Corporate and Legal solutions.  Fairwinds Management also manages the brand Accounting Services. More information about us and our key services please visit our website. You may reach Fairwinds Management on +356 2704 0903 or info@fairwindsmanagement.net.

Article written by Ms Charlene Sciberras, B.A. (Hons), guest writer, a marketing and business administration specialist with a special focus on corporate, accounting, and legal matters.