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EU Pledge: EASA Working to Ensure Food & Drink Companies Advertise Responsibly to Children

To facilitate the EU Pledge initiative, the European Advertising Standards Alliance has established an EU Pledge Accountability Mechanism.
 

EU finance ministers’ failure to ensure fair taxation of tech giants is a disgrace, say S&Ds

Despite an almost unanimous vote in the European Parliament and recurrent calls from more than 700.000 citizens, EU finance ministers failed to adopt the digital services tax (DST) today at their meeting.
 
Reacting to the lack of a deal, S&D Group leader Udo Bullmann stated:
 

Bullmann: Sharing responsibility remains only way to manage the migration challenge effectively

Leading S&D MEPs are disappointed by the decision of the European Commission to give up on a serious reform of the EU’s migration and asylum system.
 
S&D Group president Udo Bullmann said:
 

Central European University leaves Budapest – Dark Moment for Academic Freedom in Europe

Following the announcement by Central European University that after 25 years it will leave Budapest for Vienna next year, S&D leader Udo Bullmann said: 
 

Parliament’s Trade Committee votes for jobs and access to medicines with a comprehensive SPC Manufacturing Waiver!

The Medicines for Europe Board unanimously applauds last night’s vote in the European Parliament where, once again,  parliamentarians voted for a comprehensive Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) manufacturing waiver. This has the potential of unlocking huge industrial job opportunities and healthcare savings as SPCs expire on blockbuster medicines over the next few years.

New EU Digital Tax Proposal Raises New Concerns, Broad Support For Global Reform

Brussels, BELGIUM — European Finance Ministers were unable to decide on the EU Digital Services tax (DST) proposal at today’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting due to a last-minute

Brexit agreement provides industry what it needs: clarity and certainty

Ceemet, European Tech & Industry employers, welcomes the endorsement by EU leaders yesterday, 25th November 2018, of the agreement reached by negotiators on the terms of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, and the Political Declaration on the future relationship.
 

Udo Bullmann: Further progress needed on Eurozone reform

Following the conclusion of the Eurogroup this morning on the reform of the European Monetary Union, S&D Group president Udo Bullmann stated:
 

Socialists and Democrats have pushed to ensure fair taxation of tech giants

The Socialists and Democrats led today a broad cross-party coalition to introduce a tax on the digital services provided by tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Booking or Spotify that could generate billions of much-needed public revenue every year in Europe. The S&Ds called on EU finance ministers to follow the Parliament’s example and swiftly adopt the Digital Services Tax (DST) at their meeting tomorrow.
 

S&Ds demand stronger EU support for SMEs and Social Economy Enterprises

Yesterday the industry, energy and research committee backed the report drafted by S&D MEP Patrizia Toia which calls for stronger support for European Small and Medium Enterprises.
 

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