Subsidy Control Bitesize

The UK’s new domestic subsidy control regime came into force on 4 January 2023, introducing a new way in which subsidies are determined and regulated within the public sector.

We have published a series of bitesize briefings which seek to explore the nuances and features of the new regime as set out under the Subsidy Control Act 2022 (SCA) and accompanying regulations.

Find out about

What is changing under the Subsidy Control Act 2022
Complying with the subsidy control principles
Subsidies provided for services of a public economic interest
The different routes for assessing subsidies

Everything you need to know about Subsidy Control:

Part 1: What is a subsidy?

Part 2: Prohibited and Exempt Subsidies

Part 3: The Subsidy Control Principles

Part 4: Energy and Environment Principles

Part 5: Services of a Public Economic Interest

Part 6: Streamlined routes for assessing subsidies

Part 7: Special Interest Routes for assessing subsidies

Part 8: The Subsidy Advice Unit

Part 9: What are the common issues arising from Subsidy Advice Unit referrals?

Part 10: Case law update: Subsidy Control Act 2022 - are we any clearer on the application of the new regime?

Part 11: Subsidy Advice Unit - hints and tips for referrals

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