High subsidies in EU’s 10 new member states put under scrutiny

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Series Details 15.11.04
Publication Date 15/11/2004
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Figures contained in the European Commission's Autumn 2004 'State Aid Scoreboard' reveal that the ten Member States which joined the European Union on 1 May 2004 spend more than three times as much on subsidies (state aid) as 'old' Member States.

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European Commission: DG Competition: State Aid: Scoreboard: Autumn 2004 update, COM (2004)750 final (16.11.04) http://ec.europa.eu/competition/state_aid/studies_reports/archive/2004_autumn_en.pdf

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