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Here our team discusses the arcane world of EU funding. Things you didn’t know you need to know. Be prepared.
Are you getting the “best value for money” in H2020 project?
17.09.2018
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Ewa Ciochoń
One of the primary conditions for cost eligibility in Horizon 2020 is that your suppliers be chosen in compliance with the “best value for money” rule. What does it mean? To start, it does not necessarily mean the supplier with the...
How to transfer costs in H2020 project – a quick guide
17.09.2018
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Alicja Baryła
You worked hard to prepare your successful proposal, including a lot of time on the budget to ensure the project is financially feasible. After six months without problems you suddenly discover that your external support in prototyping included as “other...
EC audits in H2020 project – are they really as scary as they sound?
31.08.2018
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Ewa Ciochoń
One word will make any businessperson break out in a cold sweat: audit. There are plenty of reasons why audits are considered one of the scariest things when running a business. If you decide to take on EU funding, prepare...
Subcontracting in the H2020 SME Instrument – Can subcontractors be changed?
27.06.2018
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Oana Ciuca
Projects have a life of their own and things do not always go exactly as planned.Sometimes subcontractors may no longer be able to perform their tasks and have to drop out in the middle of the project.Life happens. The H2020...
What costs can be declared in Horizon 2020 projects?
17.04.2018
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Ewa Ciochoń
Every project has its own particular needs and costs, but there are a few guidelines to determine if a cost is eligible. In general, eligible costs correspond to tasks agreed on in the Grant Agreement. All costs must be actually...
Can I charge the cost of freelance work on H2020 projects?
20.03.2018
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Alicja Grzegorzek Carrascosa
Collaboration with freelancers is common practice. Chances are your company already uses freelance professionals for some task or another. Thus at the start of your Horizon 2020 project you may wonder whether these costs are eligible or not. First, some...