Blog
July 19, 2017
On May 10, 2017, the European Commission published its reflection paper on Harnessing Globalisation.
July 19, 2017
On 7 May 2017, the French elected as their new President a 39-year-old former banker, someone neither left nor right, unknown to them until three years ago, who decided to launch his own independent political movement, En Marche!, on 6 April 2016.
July 17, 2017
The European Commission has launched a legislative initiative on cash payment restrictions aimed at exploring the rationale for the introduction of upper limits on cash transactions.
July 16, 2017
During his recent electoral campaign, the defeated socialist French presidential candidate, Benoît Hamon, repeatedly hinted at a potentially radical proposal: To impose a tax on robots.
July 14, 2017
Nord Stream 2, the project set to double gas pipeline capacity between Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea by 2019, has recently divided European and member states’ politicians.
July 12, 2017
Originally suggested and then subsequently shelved in 2011, the Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base is a policy designed to create a unified set of rules to calculate companies’ taxable profits across the EU.
July 11, 2017
Since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, the debates regarding citizens’ rights have been ubiquitous.
July 10, 2017
Today sees the publication of the 2017 edition of the Nanny State Index, a league table of the best and worst places in the European Union to eat, drink, smoke and vape.
July 6, 2017
Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the Swedish government has made strong efforts to implement a particularly ineffective policy.
