On Thursday 18 November, the European Commission decided to extend the State aid Temporary Framework, which was set to expire on 31 December 2021, until 30 June 2022.
It also introduced two new measures to create direct incentives for forward-looking private investment and solvency support measures, for an additional limited period.
Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said that the limited prolongation “gives the opportunity for a progressive...