Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union — Cases where the Commission raises no objectionsText with EEA relevance.
Date: 2020-11-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Azores, Bulgaria, Denmark, Italy, Notranjsko-kraška, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, State aid, control of State aid








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13.11.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 386/1






Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 386/01)







Date of adoption of the decision


28.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58159 (2020/N)




Member State


Italy




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19 — Amendment to SA.57429 Tax exemptions and tax credits — Modifications of article 28 and article 177




Legal basis


Article 28 and Article 117 of Decree Law No 34 of 19 May 2020, as modified by conversion law No 77 of 17 July 2020. Article 77 and Article 78(1) of Decree-Law No 104 of 14 August 2020, as modified by conversion law No 126 of 13 October 2020.




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Tax advantage or tax exemption




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 435 (in millions)




Intensity


%




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italian Revenue Agency, Municipalities




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


19.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58658 (2020/N)




Member State


Portugal




Region


ACORES


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Covid 19 — Temporary Framework measure to support employment on the Azores III




Legal basis


Resolução do Conselho do Governo no 196/2020, de 15 de julho
Declaração de Retificação n.o 11/2020 de 3 de setembro




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 9,35  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 9,35  (in millions)




Intensity


23,8  %




Duration (period)


until 30.6.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Vice-Presidência do Governo, Emprego e Competitividade Empresarial




Rua de S. João, 47 — 9500-107 Ponta Delgada








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


27.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58848 (2020/N)




Member State


Poland




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Amendment of SA.56896 (2020/N) — anti-crisis measures in the form of loans and guarantees financed from EU funds




Legal basis


Regulation of the Minister for Funds and Regional Policy of 14 April 2020 on the granting of assistance from financial instruments under the 2014-2020 operational programmes to support the Polish economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak (Journal Of Laws, item 670).




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


—




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 30.6.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry for Funds and Regional Policy




ul. Wspólna 2/4, 00-926 Warsaw








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


27.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58849 (2020/N)




Member State


Poland




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Amendment of SA.57065 (2020/N) — anti-crisis measures in the form of loans and guarantees financed from the re-use of resources returned from 2007-2013 financial instruments




Legal basis


Regulation of the Minister of Development Funds and Regional Policy of 29 April 2020 on providing State aid from financial engineering instruments resources subject to re-use to support the Polish economy in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee, Interest subsidy




Budget


—




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 30.6.2021




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy




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


26.10.2020




Aid number


SA.58984 (2020/N)




Member State


Bulgaria




Region


—


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


BG — COVID-19 — Second modification of SA.56905 (2020/N) — Employment scheme for preserving jobs in most affected sectors, as already modified by SA.57646(2020/N)




Legal basis


DECREE No. 278 of 12 October 2020 FOR AMENDMENT AND SUPPLEMENT TO THE DECREE No. 151 OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF 2020 LAYING DOWN THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR PAYMENT OF WAGE SUBSIDIES FOR MAINTAINING THE EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS AND EMPLOYEES AFTER THE PERIOD OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED BY A DECISION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF 13 MARCH 2020 AND THE EPIDEMIC EMERGENCY DECLARED BY A DECISION No. 325 AND EXTENDED WITH DECISION No. 378 OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF 2020 (prom. SG. 60 of 2020)




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: BGN 1 500  (in millions)




Intensity


60 %




Duration (period)


until 31.12.2020




Economic sectors


Retail trade; except of motor vehicles and motorcycles, Other passenger land transport, Passenger air transport, Accommodation, Restaurants and mobile food service activities, Beverage serving activities, Motion picture projection activities, Travel agency; tour operator and other reservation service and related activities, Organisation of conventions and trade shows, Pre-primary education, Other education, Driving school activities, Dental practice activities, Other human health activities, Child day-care activities, Creative; arts and entertainment activities, Libraries; archives; museums and other cultural activities, Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities, Physical well-being activities




Name and address of the granting authority







National Employment Agency




3 Knyaz Alexander Doundukov BLVD, Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria








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


3.11.2020




Aid number


SA.59014 (2020/N)




Member State


Slovenia




Region


Notranjsko-kraska


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Reduction of the minimum concession fee caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences




Legal basis


Uredba o koncesiji za rabo naravnih vrednot Postojnski jamski sistem in Predjamski jamski sistem (Uradni list RS, št. 77/02, 41/04-ZVO-1, 66/07 in 104/20; v nadaljevanju: Uredba o koncesiji) — (Decree on the concession for utilisation of valuable natural features of the Postojna and Predjama Cave Systems) published by the Government Republic of Slovenia on the basis of Zakon o ohranjanju narave (Uradni list RS, št. 96/04 — UPB in spremembe) — (Nature Conservation Act) and Zakona o varstvu okolja (Uradni list Republike Slovenije, št. 39/06 — UPB in spremembe); — (Environmental Protection Act).




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid


Postojnska jama, turizem, gostinstvo in trgovina, d.d. Joint Stock Company.




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences




Form of aid


Other






—


Reduction of the base concession fee of 2020 below the minimum base concession fee agreed in the concession agreement;










—


Higher than contractually agreed deduction of investments in the Postojna Predjama cave systems from the base concession fee in 2020 and 2021 and;










—


Additional deduction of interest payments and servicing costs on a new commercial loan the beneficiary will take out to finance investments in the Postojna and Predjama cave systems from 2020 until the end of 2026.








Budget


Overall budget: EUR 0,7601  (in millions)
Annual budget: EUR 0,7601  (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


31.12.2020 — 31.12.2026




Economic sectors


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning




Dunajska 48, 1000 Ljubljana, SI — Slovenia








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


29.10.2020




Aid number


SA.59048 (2020/N)




Member State


Denmark




Region


DANMARK


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Aid to cafés, restaurants, bars, nightclubs, venues & their suppliers




Legal basis


Aktstykke nr. 325




Type of measure


Scheme


—




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: DKK 740 (in millions)
Annual budget: DKK 740 (in millions)




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


until 30.6.2021




Economic sectors


Food and beverage service activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Erhvervsstyrelsen




Langelinie Alle 17, 2100 København Ø








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.