32Since that decision was notified to the Italian Republic on 7 June 2002, that is to say before the change in the Commission’s practice stated in its Communication on the interest rates to be applied when aid granted unlawfully is being recovered, it must be concluded, on the basis of the case-law developed in the judgment in Commission v Département du Loiret, C‑295/07, EU:C:2008:707, that it is for national law to determine whether, in this case, the interest rate must be applied on a simple or on a compound basis.
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