10.5.2021 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 182/12 |
Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 16 March 2021 — European Commission v Hungary, Republic of Poland
(Case C-596/19 P) (1)
(Appeal - Article 107(1) TFEU - State aid - Hungarian tax on turnover linked to advertisements - Information used to determine the reference system - Progressivity of tax rates - Transitional measure for the partial deductibility of losses carried forward - Existence of a selective advantage - Burden of proof)
(2021/C 182/16)
Language of the case: Hungarian
Parties
Appellant: European Commission (represented by: V. Bottka, P.-J. Loewenthal and K. Herrmann, acting as Agents)
Other parties to the proceedings: Hungary (represented by: M.Z. Fehér and G. Koós, acting as Agents), Republic of Poland (represented by: B. Majczyna, acting as Agent)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the appeal; |
2. |
Orders the European Commission to pay the costs, including those incurred by the Republic of Poland. |