Thursday, 17 June 2010 00:00 |
Within the internal market of the EU, governments are in principal not supposed to intervene to support any particular enterprise or business, since this distorts competition. However in certain circumstances – such as the provision of services which are of interest to society as a whole – it is recognised that so-called “state aids” can be necessary to ensure a well-functioning and equitable economy.
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