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Finnish Government

The Finnish Government comprises 12 ministries, each responsible for the preparation of matters and the functioning of administration within its own sector.

Advisory Committee on Business Subsidy

The Advisory Committee on Business Subsidy operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Employment and the Economy.

Its duties are the following:

to issue opinions about meeting the preconditions and the procedures in EU legislation for business subsidies;
to issue opinions about the national criteria for good aid regarding business subsidies;
to develop the national business subsidy scheme on an overall basis and promote cooperation between administrative branches;
to submit proposals and initiatives to competent authorities for developing legislation and administrative practices;
to follow national and international regulation, practices and developments in its sector.

EU rules on State aid

Further information: Anne Rothovius
anne.rothovius(at)tem.fi