26.4.2023
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
L 111/29
ANNEX IX
Measure/type of intervention/sector as referred to in Article 58 (1) Code of the measure/type of intervention/sector
Name of the measure/type of intervention/sector
Purpose of the measure/type of intervention/sector
Operations in the form of types of intervention for direct payments as provided for in Article 16 of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115
1.
Decoupled income support
I.1
Basic income support for sustainability
The basic income support is an area payment decoupled from production.
The aim is to support viable farm income and resilience across the Union to enhance food security.
I.2
Complementary redistributive income support for sustainability
The complementary redistributive income support for sustainability is an area payment decoupled from production.
The aim is to improve the distribution of direct payments by redistributing support from larger to smaller or medium-sized farms.
I.3
Complementary income support for young farmers
The complementary income support for young farmers is a payment decoupled from production providing enhanced income support to young farmers who are setting up for the first time.
The aim is to modernise the agricultural sector by attracting young people and improving their business development.
I.4
Schemes for the climate and the environment
Eco-schemes are a payment decoupled from production.
The aim is to target income support to agricultural practices beneficial for the environment, climate and animal welfare.
I.5
Small farmer’s payments (Article 28)
The small farmer’s payments are decoupled from production and replace all other direct payments for the concerned beneficiaries.
The purpose of the payments for small farmers is to promote a more balanced distribution of support and to reduce administrative burden for both beneficiaries of small amounts and managing authorities.