The European Commission announced on Tuesday 13 October that, after a consultation with Member States (see EUROPE B12573A16), it is extending the Temporary Framework for state aid put in place during the coronavirus pandemic. All sections of the Temporary Framework are prolonged for 6 months, until 30 June 2021, and the section to enable recapitalisation support is prolonged for a further 3 months until 30 September 2021.
Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, who is responsible for...