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Much more than a market – 4Speed, Security, Solidarity Empowering the Single Market to deliver a sustainable future and prosperity for all EU Citizens adopted in Brussels. However, with 27 Member States the diversity and complexity of the legal
Post-Brexit agreements - Consilium
Jan 8, 2025 · As part of the trade and cooperation agreement, the EU and UK agreed on a new framework for the joint management of fish stocks in EU and UK waters. Under this framework, the UK can further develop British fishing activities while the activities and livelihoods of European fishing communities will be protected and natural resources will be preserved.
Fit for 55 - Consilium
Jan 31, 2025 · The EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) is a carbon market based on a system of cap-and-trade of emission allowances for energy-intensive industries and the power generation sector. It is the EU's main tool in addressing emissions reductions.Since its introduction in 2005, the EU's emissions have decreased by 41%. The Fit for 55 package aimed to reform the EU ETS by making it more ambitious.
EU sanctions against Russia explained - Consilium
Which sanctions has the EU adopted so far? Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, the EU has imposed massive and unprecedented sanctions against Russia.. These sanctions come on top of the measures already imposed on Russia since 2014 following the annexation of Crimea and the lack of implementation of the Minsk agreements.
EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes
Oct 8, 2024 · The EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes is part of the EU’s work to fight tax evasion and avoidance. It is composed of countries which have failed to fulfil their commitments to comply with tax good governance criteria within a specific timeframe, and countries which have refused to do so.
Anti-money laundering: Council adopts package of rules
May 30, 2024 · With the new package, all rules applying to the private sector will be transferred to a new directly applicable regulation, while a directive will deal with the organisation of national competent authorities fighting against money laundering and countering the …
EU response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine - Consilium
Dec 16, 2024 · EU leaders demanded repetedely that Russia immediately cease its military actions, unconditionally withdraw all forces and military equipment from Ukraine and fully respect Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence.. They emphasised the right of Ukraine to choose its own destiny and commended the people of Ukraine for their courage in defending their country.
Basel III: international regulatory framework for banks
Sep 27, 2024 · The final elements of Basel III now being implemented are: changes to the standardised approach to determining RWAs: using parameters that are clearly defined and calibrated in the capital rules; changes to the internal ratings-based (IRB) approach, allowing banks themselves to estimate the parameters used in the calculation of RWAs (namely the introduction of input floors on the parameters of ...
Paris Agreement on climate change - Consilium
Nov 15, 2024 · UNFCCC: the global climate convention. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the main international agreement on climate action. It was during a meeting of the parties to the UNFCCC in …
Support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Dec 17, 2024 · Tax simplification. The proposal for a tax simplification directive establishes a head office tax system for SMEs.. This would give SMEs operating on a cross-border level the option to interact with only one tax administration instead of having to comply with multiple tax systems.. That system will: