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Estland blockiert europäische Mehrwertsteuerreform

Estland blockiert ein Reformpaket, das das EU-Mehrwertsteuersystem an die Gegebenheiten der digitalen Wirtschaft anpassen soll. Der Grund: Die Regierung in Estland fürchtet die Folgen auf Online-Plattformen und ihre Nutzer.

Von Marc Winkelmann

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Why the new EU debt rules still have to pass their toughest test

Based on the new EU debt rules, the EU Commission is preparing deficit proceedings against France, Poland and five other member states. They must reduce their structural deficit in the coming years. The new rules are likely to be put to the test as early as the fall.

Von Marc Winkelmann

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Insolvency law: France and Germany examine 28th regime for bond issuers

In order to drive forward work on the Capital Markets Union, Germany and France are discussing an optional 28th EU regime for the insolvency provisions of companies that finance themselves on the market via bonds. Experts are skeptical as to whether the idea will prevail in practice.

Von Marc Winkelmann

Analyse

Fan behavior determines the environmental impact of EURO 2024

The European Championship aims to be a beacon of sustainability, say the organizers, who have adopted an ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy. However, not everything is within their control and some calculations appear very optimistic.

Von Marc Winkelmann