Judgment of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 6 March 2025.#Obshtina Veliko Tarnovo and Obshtina Belovo v Rakovoditel na Upravlyavashtia organ na Operativna programa ‘Regioni v rastezh’ 2014-2020 and Rakovoditel na Upravlyavashtia organ na Operativna programa ‘Okolna sreda’ 2014-2020.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Economic, social and territorial cohesion – Own resources of the European Union – Protection of the European Union’s financial interests – Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 – Article 2(10) – Concept of ‘beneficiary’ – Financial correction for breach of national public procurement legislation – Addressee of a financial correction decision – Determination of liability for that correction and contractual apportionment of that liability between the recipient of State aid and the manager of that aid – Participation in administrative and judicial proceedings relating to that decision – Articles 41 and 47 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union.#Joined Cases C-471/23 and C-477/23.