“Withdrawing a proposal that would have given SMEs the ability to invest, hire, and own their cash flow goes against any commitments this Commission had toward SMEs”, deplored SMEunited President Davide Galli, reacting to the withdrawal of the proposal for a Regulation to combat Late Payment from the Commission work programme.
Pollution (LUXEMBOURG) – Energy taxation can support efforts to combat climate change, but current tax levels do not reflect the extent to which different energy sources pollute, according to a…
The EU completed payments Wednesday of the EU Solidarity Fund (EUSF) assistance to tackle the coronavirus health emergency to 19 countries…
The new French EU Presidency took an early opportunity Tuesday to progress work on a proposed Council directive which…
© European Union 2021 (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission put forward its proposal Wednesday for an EU directive ensuring a minimum 15 per cent effective…
Photo © haveseen – Fotolia (LUXEMBOURG) – The EU is the world’s most visited region: around 37% all international tourist arrivals had the EU as their…
EU finance ministers agreed Tuesday to update current rules governing value-added tax (VAT) rates for goods and services, giving them more flexibility to…















