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In Lexxion’s State Aid Uncovered blog, Prof. Phedon Nicolaides publishes weekly critical analyses of recent State aid judgments and decisions. Each post presents the key points of a court judgment or EU Commission decision, places it in the context of similar case law or practice, assesses the underlying reasoning and highlights any inconsistencies or contradictions.

Guest contributions from other State aid experts will also be published on the blog at irregular intervals to complement the content of the blog posts.

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7. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Whether a Tax Measure Grants New Aid Must also be Assessed in the Context of the Relevant National Case Law
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Introduction The application of the concept of selectivity to tax measures requires a comparison of undertakings or activities that are in a similar factual or legal situation. A tax measure that differentiates between similar undertakings or activities is selective in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU, unless the differentiation can be justified on objective reasons. It follows that the proper […]
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16. November 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Selectivity and Tax Measures
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The reference system for determining the selectivity of a tax measure must have its own logic and be autonomous and its identification depends on the content, structure and specific effects of the applicable rules. A measure that does not exclude any particular undertaking can be selective if it treats differently undertakings which are in similar situations. Introduction On 6 October […]
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7. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Whether a Tax Measure Grants New Aid Must also be Assessed in the Context of the Relevant National Case Law
State Aid Blogs - Untitled design 11
Introduction The application of the concept of selectivity to tax measures requires a comparison of undertakings or activities that are in a similar factual or legal situation. A tax measure that differentiates between similar undertakings or activities is selective in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU, unless the differentiation can be justified on objective reasons. It follows that the proper […]
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16. November 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Selectivity and Tax Measures
State Aid Blogs - Blog KV 46
The reference system for determining the selectivity of a tax measure must have its own logic and be autonomous and its identification depends on the content, structure and specific effects of the applicable rules. A measure that does not exclude any particular undertaking can be selective if it treats differently undertakings which are in similar situations. Introduction On 6 October […]
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7. November 2023  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Whether a Tax Measure Grants New Aid Must also be Assessed in the Context of the Relevant National Case Law
State Aid Blogs - Untitled design 11
Introduction The application of the concept of selectivity to tax measures requires a comparison of undertakings or activities that are in a similar factual or legal situation. A tax measure that differentiates between similar undertakings or activities is selective in the meaning of Article 107(1) TFEU, unless the differentiation can be justified on objective reasons. It follows that the proper […]
read more
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16. November 2021  |   State Aid Uncovered by Phedon Nicolaides

Selectivity and Tax Measures
State Aid Blogs - Blog KV 46
The reference system for determining the selectivity of a tax measure must have its own logic and be autonomous and its identification depends on the content, structure and specific effects of the applicable rules. A measure that does not exclude any particular undertaking can be selective if it treats differently undertakings which are in similar situations. Introduction On 6 October […]
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