Tax transparency rules for crypto-asset transactions (DAC8) [EU Legislation in Progress]
The European Union Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC) dates back to 2011.
Briefings
International trade [What Think Tanks are thinking]
This note offers links to a series of recent commentaries and reports from major international think tanks and research institutes on international trade policy
Geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products [EU Legislation in Progress]
On 31 March 2022, the European Commission proposed a regulation on European Union geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, and quality schemes for agricultural products.
The EU’s energy markets [What Think Tanks are thinking]
This note gathers links to the recent publications and commentaries from many international think tanks on the energy market. Earlier publication on the topic can be found in a previous edition of the ‘What Think Tanks are Thinking’ series.
EU-US climate and energy relations in light of the Inflation Reduction Act
Historically, the US has been among the world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG).
Revision of Council Directive 94/80/EC: Electoral rights of mobile Union citizens in municipal elections [EU Legislation in Progress]
The concept of citizenship of the European Union was formally introduced into the constitutional order by the Treaty of Maastricht, it is additional to national citizenship and does not replace it.
30 years of the European single market
On 1 January 1993, the then 12
Member States abolished border controls between each other, launching free movement of people,
goods, services and capital
The Global Gateway: Taking stock after its first year
The current era seems to be one of permanent underinvestment. The global financial and economic crisis, which began in 2008, made financing conditions tighter and budgetary constraints sharper, which had a negative effect on both public and private investment globally.
European defence industry reinforcement through common procurement act (EDIRPA) [EU Legislation in Progress]
Most migrants arrive in Europe legally to work, study or join family members. In 2019, EU Member States issued over three million first residence permits to non-EU third-country nationals (TCNs), of which more than one million were for employment purposes.
Revision of Directive 2011/98/EU on the single permit to reside and work [EU Legislation in Progress]
Most migrants arrive in Europe legally to work, study or join family members. In 2019, EU Member States issued over three million first residence permits to non-EU third-country nationals (TCNs), of which more than one million were for employment purposes.