Under this heading it can be used for programmes in the fields of climate change, renewable energy, water management, biodiversity and for accompanying measures in the dairy sector. Some changes were made in 2010 regarding the implementation of Complementary National Direct Payments in Member States that joined the European Union in 2004. At the same time the gradual phasing in of payments in new Member States to align them with the EU15 level led to higher payments from EU funds.