Covert Subsidies: Are they flying under the radar?
Introduction Almost three years on from the Subsidy Control Act 2022 (the “Act”) coming into […]
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The European Union publicly expresses concern about the effectiveness of the UK’s Subsidy Control regime
The European Union has published concerns about the effectiveness of the UK’s Subsidy Control regime […]
From the sublime to the ridiculous: Thomas v Durham County Council in the CAT
Introduction After a slow start, the number of legal challenges brought under the Subsidy Control […]
Opinion – the UK’s Subsidy Control Regime Can Be Improved Through More, Better Targeted Streamlined Routes
Subsidy Control law is important for the economy and therefore impacts the living standards of […]
Competing Visions of the UK’s Subsidy Control Regime
At a Subsidy Control conference in June 2024, then Competition Appeal Tribunal President Mr Justice […]
Subsidy Control and the Economics of Data
Introduction Data has been described as the world’s most valuable commodity.[1] Yet despite its importance, […]
Is It Time for Parliament to Amend the Subsidy Control Act 2022?
The Subsidy Control Act 2022 received Royal Assent nearly two years ago and provides UK […]
How the Subsidy Database Can Be Refined to Improve the UK Subsidy Control Regime
The Statutory Guidance accompanying the Subsidy Control Act[1] (SCA) states that ‘Subsidy transparency is a […]
The Transparency Regime Under the Subsidy Control Act – How It Could Be Improved
In December 2023, the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) published its research report ‘Establishing […]
Subsidy Control: The First Year
Introduction Although the subsidy control jurisdiction has been ‘live’ since January 2023, only one application […]