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October 21, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on October 21, 2021
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In September 2020, the EU’s Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) published a preliminary opinion (SCHEER 2020) on electronic cigarettes which assesses the risks associated with vaping products and is designed to alert the European Commission to the “potential need for legislative amendments” to the Tobacco Products Directive.
October 19, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on October 19, 2021
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The latest International Tax Competitiveness Index, published by the Tax Foundation, illustrates the wide variation in the quality of tax systems across Europe.
October 13, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on October 13, 2021
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The proposed EU Digital Services Act (DSA) aims to protect users of digital services, but unfortunately it also creates serious new risks for both consumers and SME users.
October 7, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on October 7, 2021
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The EU Commission launched a public consultation on the adoption of a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), i.e. a fee to be levied on imported goods.
August 11, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on August 11, 2021
The European Commission seeks to strengthen the principle of equal pay for work of equal value between men and women through pay transparency and enforcement mechanisms.
July 23, 2021
Published by EPICENTER on July 23, 2021
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The EU Commission proposed the new Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA) in December 2020.
