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: 2013-08-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Madeira, Portugal, Spain, State aid, control of State aid, economic recession, financial services, insurance, regional development








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1.8.2013   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 220/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
2013/C 220/01







Date of adoption of the decision


2.7.2013




Reference number of State Aid


SA.34160 (11/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


Madeira


Article 107(3)(a)




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Amendment of Zona Franca da Madeira scheme N 421/06




Legal basis


Decreto-Lei n.o 500/80, de 20 de outubro de 1980 (Anexo I), Estatuto dos Benefícios Fiscais aprovado pelo Decreto-Lei n.o 215/89, de 1 de julho de 1989, consoante republicado em anexo I ao Decreto-lei n.o 108/2008, de 26 de junho de 2008 (art 33.o a 36.o), Lei n.o 64-B/2011, de 30 de dezembro (art 144.o e 146.o), que alteram o regime de auxílios fiscais da Zona Franca da Madeira (ZFM).




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Regional development




Form of aid


Tax rate reduction




Budget








 


Overall budget: EUR 328,33 million










 


Annual budget: EUR 23,45 million








Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministério das Finanças




Av. Infante D. Henrique 1.o





1149-009 Lisboa




PORTUGAL








Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


6.2.2013




Reference number of State Aid


SA.36020 (13/N)




Member State


Spain




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Prolongation of the Spanish guarantee scheme — first semester 2013




Legal basis


Ley 2/2012, de 29 de junio, de Presupuestos Generales del Estado para el año 2012.




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget








 


Overall budget: EUR 100 000 million










 


Annual budget: EUR 100 000 million








Intensity


—




Duration (period)


30.1.2013-30.6.2013




Economic sectors


Financial and insurance activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad




Paseo de la Castellana, 162




28071 Madrid




ESPAÑA








Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm







Date of adoption of the decision


27.6.2013




Reference number of State Aid


SA.36180 (13/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Portuguese guarantee scheme on EIB lending




Legal basis


The scheme is based on the following provisions: Portuguese Law No 112/97 of 16 September and Article 103-A of Law No 64-B/2011 of 30 December as amended by Law No 20/2012 of 14 May 2012




Type of measure


Scheme


Portuguese banks either borrowing or issuing bank guarantees on EIB loans




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget








 


Overall budget: EUR 2 800 million










 


Annual budget: EUR 2 800 million








Intensity


—




Duration (period)


27.6.2013-31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministério das Finanças




Av. Infante D. Henrique 1.o





1149-009 Lisboa




PORTUGAL








Other information


—




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
http://ec.europa.eu/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm