On Wednesday 17 June, the European Commission approved several national schemes under the Temporary Framework for state aid adopted by the Commission on 19 March 2020, as amended on 3 April 2020 and 8 May 2020.
Italy. The Commission has given the go-ahead for amendments to the previously approved Italian scheme to compensate self-employed workers and companies (with less than 500 employees) affected by the coronavirus. The existing scheme was approved on 13 April. The budget for this measure...