The EU fined Estonia for delaying the transposition of the Competition Directive

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The European Commission has fined Estonia €400,000 for failing to transpose the Competition Directive on time. The transposition of the directive is the result of a dispute within the coalition government over how violations should be dealt with.

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It turned out: since Estonia has not been able to adopt the Competition Directive, it will have to start paying a decent amount to Europe.