Increased state aid "de minimis" threshold
Under the new rules, total de minimis state aid granted to a single entity in any three-year period may not exceed 200 000 EUR. In the road-building sector, this sums falls to 100 000 EUR in any three year fiscal period. Imposition of a fine under the Act on Administration of Taxes and Fees has also been deemed to constitute a form of state aid.
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European Commission Proposes Transforming EUSPA into European Union Space Services Agency
On April 7, 2026, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation establishing the European Union Space Services Agency (EUSSA), amending Regulation (EU) 2021/696. The proposal [COM(2026) 152 final] significantly expands the mandate of the existing EUSPA, headquartered in Prague, and nearly doubles its budget.
Collaboration with World Bank on Analysis of Czech Business Environment
We would like to share that Kateřina Štěpánková has received a Certificate of Appreciation from World Bank in recognition of her contribution to the Subnational Business Ready in the European Union 2025 project, led by World Bank in cooperation with the European Commission (DG REGIO).
