Guidance

State aid: guide for practitioners

Helps government officials understand the state aid rules that may affect their proposals and plans for providing aid to industry.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 29 June 2011

This publication was withdrawn on 3 July 2014

The guide has been archived following changes to State Aid Regulations made under the EU Commission’s State Aid Modernisation Programme. It was based on the previous regulations, now superseded. We are working on publishing an updated guide.

Documents

The state aid guide: guidance for state aid practitioners

Ref: BIS/11/1040

PDF, 395 KB, 60 pages

Details

Guidance to help government officials understand the state aid rules that may affect their proposals and plans for providing aid to industry.

Includes information on:

• state aid
• options for dealing with state aid
• regulations
• guidelines and frameworks
• communications
• applying state aid rules

There is also a Beginner’s Guide to state aid.

Published 29 June 2011