The S&D Group welcomes the Commission’s long-awaited new Pact on Migration and Asylum based on solidarity, which includes a commitment to end ad hoc solutions to migration and asylum and overhaul the Dublin Regulation.

However, S&D MEPs have concerns about the lack of a permanent mandatory relocation mechanism in the new proposals to ensure that all member states take their fair share of responsibility.              

The challenges of digitalisation and the Covid-19 pandemic have introduced unprecedented external pressures on what governments can tax, and how much revenue they need to raise from doing so, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) in a report launched today.

Zum heutigen EuGH-Urteil gegenüber booking-Plattformen erklärt Martin Schirdewan, Ko-Vorsitzender der Linksfraktion des Europaparlaments (GUE/NGL) und deren zuständiger Unterhändler für das Digitale-Dienste-Gesetz (Digital Service Act, DSA) im Ausschuss für Binnenmarkt und Verbraucherschutz (IMCO):

Today, the employment committee in the European Parliament followed the lead of the Socialists and Democrats and voted for important improvements to the Youth Guarantee, especially on quality criteria and pay for internships. With this vote the MEPs have called on the Commission and member states to end, once and for all, the practice of unpaid internships in the EU labour market by introducing a common legal instrument ensuring and enforcing fair pay for internships, traineeships and apprenticeships.

On Monday 21st September, a coalition of 40 industry organisations wrote a letter to EuropeanCommission President Ursula