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Celebrating 25 years of the Single Market

Thu, 03/22/2018 - 18:00

This year, the Single Market turns 25

and we’re hosting a celebration in its honour!

Quality and diversity are at the heart of our European food and drink culture. Whether it’s Mediterranean olives, Nordic spirits, Alpine cheeses or cured meat from the Baltics, these days we can take a trip across the continent simply by visiting our local grocery store.

ACCA calls for open and honest debate about quality of audit

A quality audit is vital to public confidence in the audit process and its value. However, the key elements of a quality audit can sometimes exist in mutual tension, and robust discussion among key stakeholders is required to align expectations, improve quality and maintain effectiveness of the audit system.

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has published a guide to the features that a quality audit should possess, recognising their interrelation and occasional tension.

The Clean Energy Package should foster - not threaten - the availability of cross-border transmission capacity

Improving the availability of interconnections for cross-border trading is crucial to allowing further European market integration in a cost efficient way for the consumers. In this perspective, EFET, eurelectric, the MPP and Nordenergi are concerned with the European Council’s General Approach and ITRE’s draft compromise amendment on Article 14 of the Electricity Regulation on capacity calculation as it threatens the effective integration of electricity markets.

MPs: SMEs not prepared for Brexit, need help with tax and exports, and more information and advice

Brexit

A new study commissioned by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) reveals that most MPs (51%) do not believe British Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are ready for Brexit.

Furthermore, just 3% strongly agree with the statement that, “SMEs are well prepared for the UK’s departure from the EU in 2019.”

S&Ds strongly condemn Duterte’s latest misogynist, violence-inciting remarks and welcome ICC’s decision to open an examination on the Philippines’ situation

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament strongly condemn Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s latest misogynist statements to shoot female guerrilla fighters in the genitals, which encourages human rights violations. These remarks come as the latest in a series of misogynist remarks inciting violence, and amidst reports of serious human rights violations. The S&D Group welcomes the decision of the International Criminal Court to open preliminary examinations into the very worrying human rights situation in the Philippines.
 

The Spitzenkandidat process must go on, say Socialists and Democrats to EU leaders

The Socialists and Democrats want a more democratic Europe. They call on EU leaders to keep the so-called Spitzenkandidat system for the 2019 European elections, which gives EU citizens a say on the choice of the president of the Commission. 
 
Responding to the European Commission’s proposal on electoral reform presented today by Jean-Claude Juncker, acting S&D Group leader Udo Bullmann and PES leader Sergei Stanishev said: 
 

Conseil de Cooperation Douaniere

Analysis of Operating Wind Farms 2018 - 4th edition

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 02:00 to Wed, 05/16/2018 - 02:00

EU-FTAs with Columbia and Peru: Do not treat Human Rights and Rural Exodus as a minor matter

Brussels/Bogotá/Lima, 12 February 2018

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