Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2010-02-02
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, employment aid, investment aid, vocational training, worker with disabilities








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2.2.2010   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 26/23





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2010/C 26/05







Aid number


X 737/09




Member State


Lithuania




Member State reference number


LT
Lithuania




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministerija




Gedimino pr. 38/2




LT-01104 Vilnius




LIETUVA/LITHUANIA




www.ukmin.lt








Title of the aid measure


Ekonomikos augimo veiksmų programos I prioriteto „Ūkio konkurencingumui ir ekonomikos augimui skirti moksliniai tyrimai ir technologinė plėtra“ priemonė „Intelektas LT+“




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministro 2009 m. liepos 24 d. įsakymas Nr. 4-396 „Dėl VP2-1.3-ŪM-03-K priemonės „Intelektas LT+“ projektų finansavimo sąlygų aprašo patvirtinimo“ (Žin., 2009, Nr. 97-4106)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


24.7.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


LTL 64,90 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės 2008 m. liepos 23 d. nutarimas Nr. 788 „Dėl Ekonomikos augimo veiksmų programos priedo patvirtinimo“ - 324,70 LTL million




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13) Scheme


50 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=350842







Aid number


X 745/09




Member State


Lithuania




Member State reference number


LT
Lithuania




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministerija




Gedimino pr. 38/2




LT-01104 Vilnius




LIETUVA/LITHUANIA




www.ukmin.lt








Title of the aid measure


Ekonomikos augimo veiksmų programos 1 prioriteto „Ūkio konkurencingumui ir ekonomikos augimui skirti moksliniai tyrimai ir technologinė plėtra“ priemonė „Idėja LT“




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Lietuvos Respublikos ūkio ministro 2009 m. liepos 24 d. įsakymas Nr. 4-394 „Dėl VP2-1.3-ŪM-01-K priemonės „Idėja LT“ projektų finansavimo sąlygų aprašo patvirtinimo“ (Žin., 2009, Nr. 96-4081)




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 170/09




Duration


24.7.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


LTL 7,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės 2008 m. liepos 23 d. nutarimas Nr. 788 „Dėl Ekonomikos aigimo veiksmų programos priedo patvirtinimo“ - 35,37 LTL million




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32)


75 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter3/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=350782







Aid number


X 754/09




Member State


Slovakia




Member State reference number


MF/011095/2009-832




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Bratislavský, Západné Slovensko, Stredné Slovensko, Východné Slovensko
Article 87(3)(a), Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Ministerstvo práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny Slovenskej republiky




Špitálska 4-6




816 43 Bratislava




SLOVENSKO/SLOVAKIA




www.employment.gov.sk, www.esf.gov.sk








Title of the aid measure


Schéma štátnej pomoci na podporu zamestnanosti




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Zákon č. 231/1999 Z. z. o štátnej pomoci v znení neskorších predpisov
Zákon č. 453/2003 Z. z. o orgánoch štátnej správy v oblasti sociálnych vecí, rodiny a služieb zamestnanosti a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov
Zákon č. 528/2008 Z. z. o pomoci a podpore poskytovanej z fondov Európskeho spoločenstva
Zákon č. 5/2004 Z. z. o službách zamestnanosti a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov v znení neskorších predpisov




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


22.7.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 65,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Other - nenávratný finančný príspevok




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


spolufinancované z ESF - 276,25 EUR million




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 40)


50 %


—




Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Art. 41)


75 %


—




Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Art. 42)


100 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.justice.gov.sk/h.aspx?pg=r2&htm=http://www.justice.gov.sk/ovest/ov9/07/140/OV140A.pdf







Aid number


X 756/09




Member State


Hungary




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Hungary
Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Szociális és Munkaügyi Minisztérium




1054 Budapest, Alkotmány utca 3.




MAGYARORSZÁG/HUNGARY




www.szmm.gov.hu








Title of the aid measure


saját munkavállaló képzési költségeinek elszámolása




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


15/2009. (VII. 24.) SZMM rendelet a saját munkavállalók részére szervezett képzés költségeinek a szakképzési hozzájárulás terhére történő elszámolásáról




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


26.7.2009 - 31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


HUF 22 300,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Art. 38(1))


50 %


—




General training (Art. 38(2))


60 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://www.kozlonyok.hu/nkonline/MKPDF/hiteles/MK09103.pdf







Aid number


X 759/09




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—
Article 87(3)(a), Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Welsh Assembly Government




Plas Glyndwr




Kingsway




Cardiff




CF10 3AH




UNITED KINGDOM




http://wales.gov.uk/topics/businessandeconomy/stateaid/schemes/?lang=en








Title of the aid measure


Welsh Assembly Government Coalfields Social Enterprise Grant Scheme




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1996/Ukpga_19960053_en_1
Government Of Wales Act 2006
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2006/ukpga_20060032_en_1
European Communities Act 1972
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/Acts/acts1972/ukpga_19720068_en_1




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


21.9.2009 - 31.3.2012




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


GBP 0,47 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Art. 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


European Regional Development Fund - 0,82 GBP million




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Art. 13) Scheme


10 %


40 %




Aid for newly created small enterprises (Art. 14)


33 %


—




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Art. 26)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure
http://wales.gov.uk/topics/businessandeconomy/stateaid/schemes/090825coalfields/?lang=en