Affordable-housing needs prompt EU regulator to open route to more subsidies
By Lewis Crofts ( December 16, 2025, 14:38 GMT | Insight) -- The lack of affordable housing for lower and middle-income families is pushing the European Commission to open up a new avenue to swifter clearance for larger subsidies by EU governments. A new category of state aid is to be created to enable public authorities to support certain sectors without fear that EU enforcers will scrutinize or restrict the state support.The lack of affordable housing for lower and middle-income families is pushing the European Commission to open up a new avenue to swifter clearance for larger subsidies by EU governments....
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