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European Commission - Enterprise - The European Charter for Small Enterprises - Implementaton report 2025

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The document discusses the potential of community share and bond issues as effective funding mechanisms for community enterprises. It emphasizes that these financial tools can be straightforward, affordable, and beneficial beyond just raising capital. The paper outlines the process of organizing a share issue, legal considerations, and provides examples of successful initiatives. It aims to inspire social entrepreneurs to leverage community support for sustainable development while addressing the challenges faced in underfunded areas.

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Begin by reviewing the introduction section, which outlines the purpose of the report. This will help you understand the context before filling out any fields.
Move on to the 'What is a share or bond issue?' section. Here, provide details about your understanding of share issues as they relate to community enterprises.
In the 'Organising a share issue' section, fill in your business planning details. Answer questions regarding market services, expected sales growth, and overhead costs.
Proceed to the 'Building support' section. List potential investors and outline your marketing strategies aimed at engaging them effectively.
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What is the SME strategy EU Commission?

The SME strategy proposes actions to remove regulatory and practical obstacles to doing business or scaling up within the Single Market and beyond. The Late Payment Directive strengthens businesses rights to prompt payment. With the SME test , the Commission assesses the costs and benefits of new legislation for SMEs.

Why is SME important in Europe?

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Europes economy. Not only do SMEs create jobs, but they also drive innovation and growth in every corner of our continent.

What is the importance of SMEs in the world?

Research shows that SMEs provide over 70%10 of jobs and contribute nearly 35% of GDP in developing countries (WTO, 2020).

What is a small enterprise in the European Commission?

A small company has up to 50 employees and a turnover or balance sheet total of up to 10 million; A micro-company has up to 10 employees and a turnover or balance sheet total of up to 2 million.

Why are SMEs important to the OECD?

SMEs and entrepreneurs are central to the productivity and innovation potential of economies, as well as to job creation and social inclusion. The OECD work with countries and regions to enhance contributions of diverse SMEs and entrepreneurs to resilience and economic growth.

What is the importance of SMEs in Europe?

Europes drive for economic prosperity lies in the hands of entrepreneurs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Europes economy. Not only do SMEs create jobs, but they also drive innovation and growth in every corner of our continent.

Why are small businesses important to a country?

Small and medium enterprises are the bedrock of economies due to their employment generation, resilience, innovation, and local development. In India, the growth of small businesses will unlock progress across industrial sectors, exports, and overall GDP.

What does the European Commission do prior to introducing an initiative?

Before registering your proposed initiative, the Commission will verify a number of legal criteria, in particular that your proposal falls within an area where it has the power to act. Once your initiative is registered, you may set the start date for collecting statements of support from citizens across the EU.