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‘Seismic’ tax policy reforms announced by G7 face aftershocks, says ACCA

ACCA

New tax policies announced at the weekend in the G7 communiqué will face hurdles as the proposals are yet to be agreed by the G20 and other jurisdictions, says ACCA today, asserting that the three foundations for a sound tax system are simplicity, certainty and stability.

World Environment Day 2021: The ecological transformation is calling

European Left

On the occasion of the World Environment Day 2021, which focuses on restoring ecosystems, European Left President Heinz Bierbaum comments:

Auditor Generals must ensure accountability of spent public funds during Covid-19 pandemic

ACCA

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) have teamed up to highlight the important role of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) during times of crisis.

The Covid-19 pandemic required unprecedented public sector interventions in our societies and economies, globally. Governments had to react quickly and under significant pressure to protect both lives and citizens from the worst impacts of the pandemic.

S&Ds call on Colombian authorities to de-escalate tensions and foster dialogue: no more lives must be lost

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament are deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in Colombia. Since 28 April, weeks of protests in Colombia have seen growing tensions, deaths, disappearances and arbitrary detentions. The Socialists and Democrats call on the Colombian authorities to de-escalate tensions and step up their efforts to find a negotiated solution through dialogue.

Maria Manuel Leitão Marques, S&D MEP and spokesperson on Latin America, said:

"SMEs foot the bill for EU digital regulation"

VDMA - Mechanical Engineering Industry

The EU telecommunications ministers are discussing the digital future of the European Union. The EU's ambitious plans for platforms, artificial intelligence and data are good in principle. However, they must not be at the expense of small and medium-sized enterprises.

“I hope that the EPP will not turn a blind eye on the Borissov corruption in Bulgaria”

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

For years, Socialists and Democrats have denounced the situation in Bulgaria for its growing corruption, and attacks on the rule of law and freedom of media. This is why the public designation of Bulgarian public officials and oligarchs for engaging in corruption by the US State Department comes as no surprise. The close connections over the years with the former Prime Minister, Boyko Borissov, are well known to Bulgarians.

S&Ds on rule of law: We need to keep up the pressure on regressive governments

S&D - Socialists and Democrats

The Commission’s annual rule of law report has the potential to be a useful tool to prevent future erosion of the rule of law in the EU, but more needs to be done to keep up the pressure on governments that have already done the damage, like in Hungary and Poland.

Creating value and managing impact through integrated sustainability disclosure

ACCA

EU policy makers, global standard- setters, business, investors and the accountancy profession discussed the role of sustainability reporting in driving the changes in business behaviour that will benefit people and planet over the long-term at a joint ACCA, IIRC & SASB event, as part of EU Green Week 2021

EIPA successfully prepares the Slovenian administration for the Presidency of the Council of the EU

EIPA

Maastricht, NL, 1 June 2021: Between February 2020 and May 2021, the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) implemented a large-scale training programme to prepare the Slovenian administration for the 2021 Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, on behalf of the Slovenian Academy of the Ministry of Public Administration. After an initial start with face-to-face trainings in February 2020, the trainings had to be transformed to an online format.

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