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We have to gear up in the fight against tax crime, says Udo Bullmann as new S&D study reveals €825 billion tax gap

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
A study commissioned by the S&D Group reveals that tax evasion deprives European taxpayers of €825 billion every year. While this represents a slight decrease compared to the estimate published in 2012 and suggests that the fight against tax crime is paying off, the number is still alarmingly high.*
 

UNESDA Elects Tim Brett, The Coca-Cola Company, as President of European Soft Drinks Association

UNESDA
Coca-Cola Western Europe leader to oversee association’s efforts, including commitments to advance sustainable soft drinks packaging and create a healthier food environment
 

„Aachener Vertrag muss mehr sein als Symbolpolitik“

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry
Frankfurt, 22. Januar 2019 – Nach dem Brexit werden Deutschland und Frankreich die beiden größten Volkswirtschaften der EU sein – allerdings hat gerade in den letzten Jahren maßlose Bürokratie den freien Austausch von Gütern und Dienstleistungen zwischen beiden Ländern zunehmend behindert. So ist die Entsendung von Mitarbeitern von Deutschland nach Frankreich derzeit mit unverhältnismäßigem Aufwand für Unternehmen verbunden. „Der Aachener Vertrag muss mehr sein als Symbolpolitik“, sagt Thilo Brodtmann, Hauptgeschäftsführer des VDMA.

S&Ds: We need more checks and balances on work of the European Commission

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
The European Parliament constitutional affairs committee today voted on a report calling for more checks and balances on the work of the European Commission, including greater scrutiny of how they appoint senior posts. The report will now be voted at the Parliament’s plenary session next month.
 
S&D Group spokesperson for constitutional affairs and author of the report Mercedes Bresso said:

New deal for consumers: S&Ds ensure better protection in the digital world

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Today Socialists and Democrats in the internal market committee backed measures to reinforce existing consumer rights in the European Union and provide better tools to fight unfair commercial practices, unfair contract terms and price indication. 
The proposed legislation extends consumer protection to grey areas of the online services, such as contracts concluded via platforms or allegedly free services.
 

S&Ds lead fight against water scarcity and better management of urban waste water

S&D - Socialists and Democrats
Water scarcity affects at least 11% of the European population and 17% of EU territory. Since 1980 Europe has experienced more and more droughts, especially in the south. With global warming and more frequent extreme weather conditions the European Union needs a specific policy to face water scarcity.
 

S&Ds welcome reinforcement of Franco-German cooperation

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

«Le traité de l'Élysée a été au cœur de notre projet européen. C'est la conviction profonde que nous sommes tous plus forts si nous travaillons ensemble. Nous nous félicitons que cet esprit de coopération entre la France et l'Allemagne soit à présent ravivé et renforcé. Cependant, nous ne devons pas nous arrêter à des actes symboliques.

A contract for military Armament

Party of the European Left
The President of the European Left, Gregor Gysi declares:
 

Ceemet comments on the statement from the UK Prime Minister

Ceemet - European Tech & Industry employers
Ceemet, European Tech & Industry employers notes the statement from the UK Prime Minister today on her way forward for Brexit.
 
Brussels, 21 January 2019 - As has been the Ceemet position since 2016, industry needs certainty and the absence of that certainty continues to threaten investments across the EU and competitiveness internationally.
 

„Großbritannien spielt ein gefährliches Spiel“

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry
Frankfurt, 21. Januar 2019 – Zu den heutigen Brexit-Ankündigungen der britischen Premierministerin Theresa May sagt Thilo Brodtmann, Hauptgeschäftsführer des VDMA:
 

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