1. avinuesa@marm.es 12th SIMPLIFICATION EXPERTS GROUP USE ITs IN SPAIN

2. 2 CLAIMLESS IN SPAIN IN THE BEEF SECTOR

3. 3 INDEX General Spanish data Administrative databases Farmers´ applications Future

4. 4 Spanish Direct Payments* Direct Payments: 5.064 M (after modulatión) Other EAGF: 1.209 M 19,3 % 80,7 % * Year 2009 (applications 2008) Total EAGF = 6.273 M

5. 5 DIFFERENT PREMIUMS Single Payment Scheme: 3.420 M Area Schemes: 896 M Livestock : 545 M Back from modulation: 98M Art. 69: 104 M 67,5 % 10,8 % 17,7 %

6. 6 Single PS Entitlements EAGF 2008 Type of entitlem. Nº farmers Nº Entitlem ents Euros Average / entitl Average / farmer Special29.58941.820102.134.971 2.4423.452 Normal839.472 15.362.734 3.377.833.0982204.024 Set aside84.186715.131117.688.5981651.398 Total 865.09916.119.6503.597.656.6662234.159

7. 7 SUCKLER COW PREMIUN National number of coupled entitlements 1,5 Million cows Stakeholders 50.000 National budgetary limit: 283 Million SLAUGHTER PREMIUN No individual ceilings. National ceiling 2 M animals Stakeholders 85.000 National budgetary limit: 48 Million

8. 8 18 PAYING AGENCIES, COMPETENT AUTHORITIES 1MINISTRY +17 REGIONS

9. 9 EAR TAGS. ANIMAL PASSPORT BSE (MAD COW) DG SANCO TOO MUCH EXPENSIVE, LOT OF PROBLEMS CROSS - COMPLIANCE The slaughterhouses also have to update the system

10. 10 DEVELOPED GREAT DATABASE FOR ALL THIS INFORMATION (IT WORKS ¡¡)

11. COMMON DATABASES FOR AGENCIES 1+17 COMPETENT AUTHORITIES The Ministry has a central copy on line of all the agency database. As a single base for users

12. 12 ? INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS FARMER (website) THEY HAD TO FILL ALL THE ID NUMBER OF THE ANIMALS. ONE BY ONE. HAND WRITING CONTROL. ERROR. REDUCTIONS.

13. 13 CLAIMLESS PREMIUN Art 16. 3 Rgl 1122/ 2009 Rgl 796/ 2004 (IACS) Integrated Administration and Control s Livestock Aid applications (before 30 th april/ 15 may) MS may decide the information not be included In Spain, farmers do not include neither the number nor the identification code of the animals Level of assurance for the databases

14. 14 Farmer declares he wants to get that premium, at the higher level possible (He is aware) He has not to give the identification codes that the Administration has. He should comply all the I/R requirements (reductions) At the end of the year, the Authority checks out in the database the number of elegible animals (retention period, age, slaughterhouses, etc) There is a total administrative control all over the 18 authorities

15. Sistema Autonómico INTRANET / INTERNET BD Central Web Slaughterhouses

16. 16 NO PROBLEMS BETWEEN REGIONS

17. 17 ANIMAL FARM RECORD (LPIS) IDENTIFICACION CODE

18. 18 FUTURE OF DIRECT SUPPORT (as easy as paying TAXES) (Friendly) CROSS COMPLIANCE, too much for livestock DATE BASE FOR ALL FARMS (animals, crops, areas..) STAKEHOLDERS UPDATING CHANGES NO APPLICATION, ONLY FOR NEW beneficiaries

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