Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. Social-protection laws hit problems in Commission | February 8, 2012 |
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A proposal to strengthen European Union law on the social protection of workers has been delayed because of in-fighting within the European Commission. László Andor,... |
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| 2. MEPs aim to put the emphasis on citizens and businesses | November 24, 2011 |
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Chairman of the Parliament's internal market and consumer protection committee on how the single market should progress. The idea of a Single Market Act as a way of closing... |
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| 3. Twenty years of joining the dots | November 24, 2011 |
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The financial crisis has put great strain on the single market, but that has not stopped EU leaders pledging to push it towards completion. Next year is the 20th anniversary... |
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| 4. Twelve steps to success? | November 24, 2011 |
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The European Commission has come up with 12 ways to advance the single market. The Single Market Act is a misnomer. It is not an act – in the sense of agreed legislation... |
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| 5. Andor: law on posting of workers will be ‘clarified' | July 20, 2011 |
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Commission will stop short of a complete revision of the ‘posting of workers' law.
The European Commission is to “clarify” its legislation governing employers who... | |
| 6. Credit-card firms join calls for ban on hidden online fees | June 16, 2011 |
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Loophole sees consumers saddled with surcharges for online card payments. Consumer groups and credit-card companies want the European Commission to close a loophole that... |
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| 7. Potential for success | April 9, 2011 |
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Ten EU ministers outline their hopes for the Single Market Act. On Wednesday (13 April) the European Commission will publish the Single Market Act, a strategic initiative to... |
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| 8. Bans on 'canvassing' for work are restrictive, court says | April 5, 2011 |
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Practice constitutes a restriction on the freedom to provide cross-border services. Qualified accountants and other members of regulated professions should not be banned... | |
| 9. Have illness, will travel? | March 24, 2011 |
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The cross-border healthcare directive comes into effect in 2013, but will it lead to greater choice for all patients? Patients should be able to get healthcare treatment... |
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| 10. Barnier to present plans to tackle online gambling | March 17, 2011 |
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Commission wants more regulator co-operation. The European Commission is about to publish a consultation paper on online gambling that could pave the way for increased... |
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| 11. MEPs ready to back updated consumer rights directive | March 17, 2011 |
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Lead MEP caters to Green and Socialist demands, but Member states want rules to be limited to online sales. The new directive on consumer rights may at last win wide support... |
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| 12. MEPs may now back new consumer laws | February 24, 2011 |
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Changes may persuade MEPs to vote in favour of legislation. Socialist and Green MEPs have indicated that they might after all back proposals for a new directive on consumer... |
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| 13. Kroes welcomes changes to Hungary's media law | February 16, 2011 |
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Commission promises to monitor implementation. The European Commission said today that Hungary had agreed to demands that it should change its media law to address concerns... |
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| 14. Consumer groups concerned about scope of new rights laws | January 27, 2011 |
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MEPs to vote on a laws governing the rights of consumers.
Business and consumer groups are awaiting the results of a crucial vote by MEPs on a new set of laws governing... |
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| 15. Cover for downloads fuels consumer rights debate | January 13, 2011 |
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Consumer groups call for greater protection for people who download. The likely exclusion of digital content from planned EU rules on consumer rights is stoking... |
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| 16. Battle over games of chance continues | September 30, 2010 |
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The European Commission is under pressure to adapt the single market for gambling to the digital age. The stakes are as high as €80 billion a year. The EU is engaged in... |
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| 17. Spain revives plans for cross-border healthcare | June 3, 2010 |
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Spain engineers a compromise text, but proposal falls far short of Commission hopes. The European Union's health ministers will next week breathe new life into a draft law... |
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| 18. French conciliator | June 3, 2010 |
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French MEP is taking on the hedge funds. If the EU succeeds in adopting a law regulating hedge funds, it will owe a lot to one man: Jean-Paul Gauzès, a French... |
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| 19. Member states to approve common EU divorce rules | May 27, 2010 |
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Ministers set to back use of enhanced co-operation; Opposing member states unlikely to block proposal. EU justice ministers are expected next Friday (4 June) to allow 11... |
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| 20. Cutting hedge funds down to size | March 11, 2010 |
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Proposed legislation to regulate funds is causing concern in the financial services sector. Hedge fund and private equity bosses will be following a meeting of the EU's... |
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