Inflation adjustment
Article 8
(1) In case the sum of the individual fees calculated for each RRM pursuant to Article 6 (1) to (7) and of the fees invoiced to IIPs pursuant to Article 5(1) is lower than the eligible costs identified pursuant to Article 3(1), the amounts laid down in Article 5(1), Article 6(1) point (a), Article 6(2), Article 7(2), Article 7(3) and Article 7(4) are increased by the inflation rate of the Union with effect in the subsequent year. (2) The inflation rate of the Union to be used is the rate of change for the last 12 months of the ‘Eurostat HICP (All items) — European Union all countries’ published in May prior to the year when the increase will have effect. (3) The Agency shall publish the increased amounts referred to in paragraph 1 at the latest by 30 June of the year prior to the year when the increase will have effect.