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: 2012-05-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Azores, Denmark, Portugal, State aid, Sweden, United Kingdom, control of State aid, cultural promotion, employment aid, means of communication, regional development, transport company








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22.5.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 142/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2012/C 142/01)






Date of adoption of the decision


27.1.2011




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33234 (11/N)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


UK Film Tax Incentive extension




Legal basis


Finance Act 2006




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Culture




Form of aid


Tax advantage




Budget








 


Annual budget: GBP 186 million










 


Overall budget: GBP 700 million








Intensity


24 %




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2015




Economic sectors


Media




Name and address of the granting authority







HM Revenue & Customs




100 Parliament Street




London




SW1A 2BQ




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


26.1.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33609 (11/N)




Member State


Sweden




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Sjöfartsstöd




Legal basis


Förordning om ändring i förordningen (2001:770) om sjöfartsstöd




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Sectoral development, Employment




Form of aid


Reduction of social security contributions, Tax allowance




Budget








 


Annual budget: SEK 1 800 million










 


Overall budget: SEK 5 400 million








Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


18.1.2011-17.1.2014




Economic sectors


Transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Delegationen för sjöfartsstöd, Trafikverket




Box 11125




SE-404 23 Göteborg




SVERIGE




http://www.trafikverket.se/Delegationen-for-sjofartsstod/








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


21.3.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33651 (11/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Forhøjelse af eksisterende skattefradrag for søfarende




Legal basis


Lov nr. 622 af 14. juni 2011




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Sectoral development, Employment




Form of aid


Reduction of social security contributions, Tax allowance




Budget








 


Annual budget: DKK 3 million










 


Overall budget: DKK 15 million








Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


1.1.2012-31.12.2016




Economic sectors


Transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Skatteministeriet




Nicolai Eigtveds Gade 28




1402 Copenhagen K




DANMARK




http://www.skm.dk








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


28.3.2012




Reference number of State Aid


SA.33954 (12/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


Açores




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


SIDER (Sistema de Incentivos para o desenvolvimento Regional dos Açores)




Legal basis


Segunda alteração ao Decreto Regulamentar Regional n.o 23/2007/A, de 29 de outubro




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Regional development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget








 


Annual budget: EUR 5 million










 


Overall budget: EUR 35 million








Intensity


50 %




Duration (period)


1.1.2007-31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Secretaria Regional da Economia




Rua de São João 47.o





9504-533 Ponta Delgada




PORTUGAL




http://www.azores.gov.pt








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