Background & facts of the case The Agriculture and Fisheries Funding Institute (“AFFI”) adopted an act unilaterally modifying a funding agreement entered into with a beneficiary on 14 January 2013 and ordering the reimbursement of € 30,964.78, previously attributed as a non-refundable grant for the implementation of an investment project creating jobs. The funding agreement in question fell under the scope of a national regulation implementing “Action 3.1.3 - Dynamisation of rural areas/creation and development of tourism and leisure activities” of PRODER - Rural Development Programme for mainland Portugal, which is governed by EC Regulation 698/2005, of 20 September, and, in national law, by Order 520/2009, of 14 May. On 14 September 2019, the beneficiary brought an
The Portuguese Supreme Administrative Court gives interpretation to the concept of net creation of jobs within the meaning of State aid rules
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