Ex post Monitoring of a Risk Capital Fund
Ex post monitoring will be pursued vigorously by the Commission. Irregularities in the implementation of […]
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Germany Scores a Hat-trick of Non-Aid Measures!
At the end of April, the European Commission announced that seven measures were found not […]
The Perils of Ex Post Monitoring
Greater use of the new General Block Exemption Regulation means fewer State aid measures subject […]
How Injection of Public Capital Can Be Free of State Aid
Injection of public capital in an undertaking conforms with the market economy investor principle when: […]
Restructuring Aid, Recovery of Aid and Procedural Rights
Restructuring aid can finance any part of a restructuring plan. Compensatory measures initiated before the […]
Public Service Obligations: A Few More Mistakes that Can Be Avoided
Even efficient companies will fail the 4th Altmark criterion if their costs are not proven […]
A National Measure that Does Not Apply at Regional Level Is Not Necessarily Selective
Where there is a constitutional division of tax competences, different authorities may tax similar activities […]
A Market Operator, unlike a Public Authority, Does not Have to Treat all Customers Equally
In managing infrastructure, a public authority acts as a private operator when it seeks a […]
Do Free but Compulsory Tests Confer a Selective Advantage?
State aid rules apply to measures which are either harmonised at EU level or are […]
Land Development
The sale of land and buildings owned by a public authority conforms with the market […]