Commission Approves State Aid after a Project Has Started
Introduction A fundamental rule of State aid is that no aid may be granted after […]
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Public Support for Infrastructure
Introduction Normally, each weekly article reviews just one court judgment or Commission decision. This article […]
Coverage of Losses of a State-Owned Company
Introduction Eu law does not prohibit states from owning or investing in companies [see Article […]
How to Calculate the Amount of Compensation of SGEI Providers: The Case of Distribution of Newspapers and Periodicals by Belgium’s bpost
Introduction Public funding that offsets costs incurred as a result of compliance with legal obligations […]
When Does Existing Aid Become New Aid?
Introduction New State aid schemes have to be notified to the Commission for prior authorisation. […]
Competitors of Recipients of State Aid Can Challenge Aid Measures only when they Can Prove they Have “Legal Standing”
Introduction Perhaps paradoxically, a public authority can adopt a measure that confers an advantage to […]
Calculation of the Funding Gap of District Heating Projects
Introduction The European Commission recently approved a modification of a Czech scheme for the support […]
Tax Exemption of General Application
Introduction In November 2014, the General Court in case T-219/10, Autogrill v Commission, held that […]
Restructuring Aid
Introduction Following a formal investigation, the Commission in decision 2025/775 approved restructuring aid to TAROM, […]
State Aid for Transition to a Sustainable Economy
Introduction Although the Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework [TCTF] expired at the end of 2024, […]