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Date: 2023-04-17 Category: Not Applicable State: Union Government Country: Europe

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/813 of 8 February 2023 amending Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Member States’ allocations for direct payments and the annual breakdown by Member State of the Union support for rural development

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Executive Summary: Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/813 amends Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, adjusting Member States' allocations for direct payments and Union support for rural development under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). This regulation reflects decisions made by Member States in their CAP Strategic Plans regarding the transfer of funds between direct payments and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). The regulation takes effect the day after publication in the Official Journal and applies retroactively from January 1, 2023. Key Points / Main Content: * **Direct Payment and EAFRD Transfers:** * Belgium (Flanders), Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Greece, France, Italy, Latvia, the Netherlands, and Romania are transferring percentages of direct payment allocations to EAFRD for 2023-2026. * Slovakia is reducing direct payments and transferring the product to EAFRD for 2023-2026. * Hungary, Malta, Poland, and Portugal are transferring percentages of EAFRD allocations to direct payments for 2024-2027. * **Direct Payments for Other Interventions:** * Bulgaria, Czechia, Italy, Latvia, and Slovakia are using up to 5% of direct payment allocations for interventions in other sectors for 2023-2027. * **Annex Amendments:** * Annexes V (Member States allocations for direct payments) and IX to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 are amended to reflect the changes in direct payment allocations. * Annex XI (annual breakdown by Member State of the Union support for rural development) to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 is amended to reflect changes in rural development support. Impact Analysis: * Member States * Impact: Adjustments to national allocations for direct payments and rural development support require modifications to financial planning and implementation of CAP Strategic Plans. * Action Required: Update CAP Strategic Plans to reflect the revised allocations and ensure compliance with the new funding distribution. * Farmers * Impact: Changes in direct payment amounts and rural development funding may affect the financial support available to farmers. * Action Required: Review payment expectations and adjust farming practices or project proposals according to the updated funding landscape. * European Commission * Impact: Implementation and oversight of the amended regulations, ensuring Member States adhere to the adjusted allocations. * Action Required: Monitor Member States' compliance and provide guidance on implementing the revised CAP Strategic Plans.

Key Entities Referenced

European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe. European Parliament: One of the legislative branches of the European Union. Regulation EU 2021/2115 is from the European Parliament and the Council. Council of the European Union: One of the legislative branches of the European Union. Regulation EU 2021/2115 is from the European Parliament and the Council. European Commission: An executive branch of the European Union responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, and managing the EU's budget. Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties of the European Union, outlining the scope of the EU's powers. Regulation EU 2021/2115: A regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules on support for strategic plans under the common agricultural policy (CAP). European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF): A fund within the EU budget that finances direct payments to farmers. European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): A fund within the EU budget that supports rural development projects and initiatives.
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17.4.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 102/1 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2023/813 of 8 February 2023 amending Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Member States’ allocations for direct payments and the annual breakdown by Member State of the Union support for rural development THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 2 December 2021 establishing rules on support for strategic plans to be drawn up by Member States under the common agricultural policy (CAP Strategic Plans) and financed by the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Regulations (EU) No 1305/2013 and (EU) No 1307/2013(1), and in particular Article 87(2) and Article 89(4) thereof, Whereas: (1) In accordance with Article 103(1), point (a), and Article 103(2) of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, Belgium (Flanders), Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Greece, France, Italy, Latvia, the Netherlands and Romania decided in their CAP Strategic Plan to transfer for calendar years 2023 to 2026 a certain percentage of their allocations for direct payments to their allocations for the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). (2) In accordance with Article 17(5), second subparagraph, of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, Slovakia decided in its CAP Strategic Plan to reduce the amount of direct payments to be granted to a farmer for calendar years 2023 to 2026 and to transfer the resulting estimated product of reduction to the EAFRD. (3) In accordance with Article 103(1), point (b), and Article 103(3) of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, Hungary, Malta, Poland and Portugal decided in their CAP Strategic Plan to transfer to their allocations for direct payments a certain percentage of their EAFRD allocations for 2024-2027. (4) In accordance with Article 88(6) of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, Bulgaria, Czechia, Italy, Latvia and Slovakia decided in their CAP Strategic Plan to use up to 5 % of their allocations for direct payments for types of interventions in other sectors referred to in Title III, Chapter III, Section 7, of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 for calendar year(s) 2023 to 2027. The corresponding amounts should therefore be deducted from their allocations for direct payments. (5) To reflect those decisions, it is necessary to adapt the Member States’ allocations for direct payments set out in Annexes V and IX to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115, as well as the annual breakdown by Member State of the Union support for rural development set out in Annex XI to that Regulation. (1) OJ L 435, 6.12.2021, p. 1.L 102/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 17.4.2023 (6) Annexes V, IX and XI to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 should therefore be amended accordingly. (7) As the amendments made by this Regulation affect the application of Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 from the year 2023, in particular as regards the types of intervention in the form of direct payments, this Regulation should enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and should apply from 1 January 2023, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annexes V, IX and XI to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 are amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. It shall apply from 1 January 2023. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 8 February 2023. For the Commission The President Ursula VON DER LEYEN17.4.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 102/3 ANNEX Annexes V, IX and XI to Regulation (EU) 2021/2115 are amended as follows: (1) in Annex V, the columns for calendar years 2023 to 2027 are replaced by the following: 2027 and Calendar year ‘2023 2024 2025 2026 subsequent years Belgium 471 996 006 469 703 014 469 703 014 467 410 022 494 925 924 Bulgaria 808 258 686 816 888 275 825 517 864 834 147 452 834 147 452 Czechia 823 533 615 823 533 615 823 533 615 802 159 932 844 907 297 Denmark 806 313 404 817 524 179 814 937 077 817 524 179 862 367 277 Germany 4 424 125 913 4 374 968 959 4 301 233 527 4 178 341 140 4 915 695 459 Estonia 196 436 567 199 297 294 202 158 021 205 018 748 205 018 748 Ireland 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 Greece 1 886 490 039 1 886 490 039 1 886 490 039 1 886 490 039 2 075 656 043 Spain 4 874 879 750 4 882 179 366 4 889 478 982 4 896 778 599 4 896 778 599 France 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 7 285 000 537 Croatia 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 Italy 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 622 529 155 Cyprus 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 Latvia 331 043 657 334 864 681 339 685 706 344 506 729 363 483 744 Lithuania 587 064 372 595 613 853 604 163 335 612 712 816 612 712 816 Luxembourg 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 Hungary 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 243 185 165 Malta 9 590 135 9 590 135 9 590 135 9 590 135 4 594 021 Netherlands 609 237 340 579 591 503 550 477 666 521 282 629 717 382 327 Austria 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 Poland 3 488 417 133 3 519 600 956 3 550 784 779 3 581 968 602 3 185 968 140 Portugal 698 619 128 707 403 166 716 187 204 724 971 242 639 971 242 Romania 1 897 051 311 1 924 609 371 1 952 167 430 1 979 725 489 2 029 595 196 Slovenia 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 Slovakia 394 892 166 397 751 933 400 605 131 402 456 080 407 456 080 Finland 519 350 246 521 168 786 522 987 325 524 805 865 524 805 865 Sweden 686 131 966 686 360 116 686 588 267 686 816 417 686 816 417’ (2) in Annex IX, the columns for calendar years 2023 to 2027 are replaced by the following: 2027 and Calendar year ‘2023 2024 2025 2026 subsequent years Belgium 471 996 006 469 703 014 469 703 014 467 410 022 494 925 924 Bulgaria 805 700 866 814 330 455 822 960 044 831 589 632 831 589 632 Czechia 823 533 615 823 533 615 823 533 615 802 159 932 844 907 297L 102/4 EN Official Journal of the European Union 17.4.2023 Denmark 806 313 404 817 524 179 814 937 077 817 524 179 862 367 277 Germany 4 424 125 913 4 374 968 959 4 301 233 527 4 178 341 140 4 915 695 459 Estonia 196 436 567 199 297 294 202 158 021 205 018 748 205 018 748 Ireland 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 1 186 281 996 Greece 1 702 494 039 1 702 494 039 1 702 494 039 1 702 494 039 1 891 660 043 Spain 4 815 189 110 4 822 488 726 4 829 788 342 4 837 087 959 4 837 087 959 France 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 6 736 440 037 7 285 000 537 Croatia 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 374 770 237 Italy 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 496 243 863 3 622 529 155 Cyprus 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 47 647 540 Latvia 331 043 657 334 864 681 339 685 706 344 506 729 363 483 744 Lithuania 587 064 372 595 613 853 604 163 335 612 712 816 612 712 816 Luxembourg 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 32 747 827 Hungary 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 347 402 452 1 243 185 165 Malta 9 590 135 9 590 135 9 590 135 9 590 135 4 594 021 Netherlands 609 237 340 579 591 503 550 477 666 521 282 629 717 382 327 Austria 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 677 581 846 Poland 3 488 417 133 3 519 600 956 3 550 784 779 3 581 968 602 3 185 968 140 Portugal 698 441 539 707 225 577 716 009 615 724 793 653 639 793 653 Romania 1 897 051 311 1 924 609 371 1 952 167 430 1 979 725 489 2 029 595 196 Slovenia 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 131 530 052 Slovakia 399 892 166 402 751 933 405 605 131 407 456 080 407 456 080 Finland 519 350 246 521 168 786 522 987 325 524 805 865 524 805 865 Sweden 686 131 966 686 360 116 686 588 267 686 816 417 686 816 417’ (3) in Annex XI, the columns for years 2024 to 2027 and for the total 2023-2027 are replaced by the following: Year ‘2024 2025 2026 2027 Total 2023-2027 Belgium 105 730 812 108 023 804 108 023 804 110 316 796 537 826 110 Bulgaria 282 162 644 282 162 644 282 162 644 282 162 644 1 411 630 220 Czechia 280 561 390 280 561 390 280 561 390 301 935 073 1 410 646 952 Denmark 131 987 933 120 777 158 123 364 260 120 777 158 652 888 569 Germany 1 583 929 284 1 633 086 238 1 706 821 670 1 829 714 057 8 239 166 987 Estonia 88 016 648 88 016 648 88 016 648 88 016 648 440 098 240 Ireland 311 640 628 311 640 628 311 640 628 311 640 628 1 558 204 140 Greece 746 119 604 746 119 604 746 119 604 746 119 604 3 635 970 016 Spain 1 080 382 825 1 080 382 825 1 080 382 825 1 080 382 825 5 403 084 125 France 2 008 000 570 2 008 000 570 2 008 000 570 2 008 000 570 10 039 187 35017.4.2023 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 102/5 Croatia 297 307 401 297 307 401 297 307 401 297 307 401 1 458 079 005 Italy 1 476 206 667 1 476 206 667 1 476 206 667 1 476 206 667 7 260 148 043 Cyprus 23 770 514 23 770 514 23 770 514 23 770 514 118 852 570 Latvia 135 677 801 135 942 597 136 207 392 136 472 188 687 045 151 Lithuania 195 495 162 195 495 162 195 495 162 195 495 162 977 475 810 Luxembourg 12 310 644 12 310 644 12 310 644 12 310 644 60 869 220 Hungary 312 651 862 312 651 862 312 651 862 312 651 862 1 635 146 596 Malta 14 988 383 14 988 383 14 988 383 14 988 383 79 288 028 Netherlands 181 413 356 211 059 193 240 173 030 269 368 067 1 082 999 015 Austria 520 024 752 520 024 752 520 024 752 520 024 752 2 600 123 760 Poland 924 001 077 924 001 077 924 001 077 924 001 077 4 700 585 847 Portugal 455 550 620 455 550 620 455 550 620 455 550 620 2 277 833 100 Romania 1 016 919 599 1 016 919 599 1 016 919 599 1 016 919 599 5 034 728 288 Slovenia 110 170 192 110 170 192 110 170 192 110 170 192 550 850 960 Slovakia 264 077 909 264 077 909 264 077 909 264 077 909 1 316 911 545 Finland 354 549 956 354 549 956 354 549 956 354 549 956 1 772 751 780 Sweden 211 889 741 211 889 741 211 889 741 211 889 741 1 059 448 705 Total EU-27 13 125 537 974 13 195 687 778 13 301 388 944 13 474 820 736 66 001 840 132 Technical 30 272 220 30 272 220 30 272 220 30 272 220 151 361 100 assistance Total 13 155 810 194 13 225 959 998 13 331 661 164 13 505 092 956 66 153 201 232’

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