Recital 70

The overall amount of the annual supervisory fee under this Regulation should include costs related to the exercise of the Commission’s specific powers and tasks of supervision, monitoring, investigation, and enforcement in respect of the providers of the very large online platforms and search engines covered by this Regulation. In particular, it should include the costs related to the set-up, maintenance and operation of the EU Age Verification Scheme, including funding related to activities concerning the roll out the EU Age verification solution across the EU and the development of expertise and capabilities pursuant to Article 36. However, the individual annual supervisory fee should not exceed an overall ceiling for each provider of very large online platforms taking into account the economic capacity of the provider of the designated service or services.