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Document E2014C1002(03)
State aid — Decision to raise no objections
State aid — Decision to raise no objections
State aid — Decision to raise no objections
OJ C 344, 2.10.2014, p. 14–14
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
2.10.2014 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 344/14 |
State aid — Decision to raise no objections
2014/C 344/09
The EFTA Surveillance Authority raises no objections to the following State aid measure:
Date of adoption of the decision |
: |
18 June 2014 |
Case number |
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74204 |
Decision No |
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225/14/COL |
EFTA State |
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Norway |
Region |
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All very sparsely populated regions |
Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) |
: |
Regionally differentiated social security contribution |
Legal basis |
: |
The annual Resolution of the Parliament on rates for social security contributions etc., and Section 23-2 of Act No 19 of 28 February 1997 relating to the National Insurance Scheme (Folketrygdloven) |
Type of measure |
: |
Operating aid |
Objective |
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To reduce or prevent depopulation in the least populated regions in Norway by stimulating employment in these regions |
Form of aid |
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Tax reduction |
Budget |
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Fiscal effect approximately EUR 900 million annually |
Intensity |
: |
3,1 to 12,4 |
Duration |
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1 July 2014 to 31 December 2020 |
Economic sectors |
: |
Horizontal. All sectors covered by the Regional Aid Guidelines 2014-2020 |
Name and address of the granting authority |
: |
Government of Norway |
Other information |
: |
— |
The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found on the EFTA Surveillance Authority’s website:
http://www.eftasurv.int/state-aid/state-aid-register/