The European Commission authorised, on 10 August, the compensation granted by Denmark to Post Danmark for its universal postal service obligation in 2020.
In March 2021, Denmark notified the Commission of its plan to compensate Post Danmark for a maximum amount of approximately €30 million for discharging its universal postal service obligation in 2020.
In July 2021, the Commission opened an in-depth investigation because it had doubts about the compliance of the measure with EU State aid...