Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections  Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2011-03-29
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, France, Portugal, State aid, United Kingdom, chemical industry, control of State aid, financial institution, means of communication, tourism








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29.3.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 96/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2011/C 96/01






Date of adoption of the decision


6.7.2010




Reference number of State Aid


N 158/09




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Establishment of the National Employment Savings Trust — NEST




Legal basis


Pension Act 2008 as amended




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Services of general economic interest




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: GBP 200-379 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


From 6.7.2010




Economic sectors


Financial intermediation




Name and address of the granting authority







Department for Work and Pensions Caxton House




Tothill Street




London




SW1 9NA




UNITED KINGDOM








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


8.12.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 593/09




Member State


France




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Crédit d'impôt en faveur de la production phonographique




Legal basis


loi du 1er juillet 2006: droit d'auteur et droits voisins dans la société de l'information




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Culture




Form of aid


Tax base reduction




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 12 million
Overall budget: EUR 48 million




Intensity


20 %




Duration (period)


1.1.2010-31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Media




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministère de la culture et de la communication et Ministère du budget, des comptes publics et de la fonction publique




Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


25.2.2011




Reference number of State Aid


SA.31324 (2010/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


Madeira




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Auxílio estatal à «EEM & BFS — ENERGY SA» para produção de combustível no Porto Santo




Legal basis


Eixo II do Programa Operacional «Valorização do Potencial Económico e Coesão Territorial» — Intervir + (n.o CCI 2007 PT 16 2 PO 002), aprovado pela Decisão da Comissão C(2007) 4622 de 5 de Outubro de 2007




Type of measure


Individual aid




Objective


Regional development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 16 000 000 nominal value
EUR 15 874 635,30 discounted value




Intensity


40 %




Duration (period)


2.2011




Economic sectors


Manufacture of other chemical products




Name and address of the granting authority







Instituto de Desenvolvimento Regional




Travessa do Cabido 16




9000-715 Funchal




PORTUGAL








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


19.1.2011




Reference number of State Aid


SA.32073 (2010/N)




Member State


Austria




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Methode zur Berechnung des Beihilfeelements von Haftungen für die Tourismus- und Freizeitwirtschaft (N 179/08)




Legal basis


Bundesgesetz über besondere Förderungen von kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU-Fördergestz), BGBL. Nr. 432/1996 in der jeweils geltenden Fassung; — Richtlinie des Bundesministers für Wirtschaft, Familie und Jugend für die Übernahme von Haftungen für die Tourismus- und Freizeitwirtschaft 2007-2013




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Small and medium-sized enterprises




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2011




Economic sectors


Hotels and restaurants (tourism)




Name and address of the granting authority







Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit




Abteilung V/4 (Tourismus-Förderungen)




Stubenring 1




1011 Wien




ÖSTERREICH








Other information


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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/state_aids_texts_en.htm