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04/09/2019
What is needed for a "Smart and Intelligent Europe"?

Striking the right balance between privacy and the free flow of data, "demystifying" artificial intelligence (AI), fostering cooperation between Member States and focusing on research were some of the answers given by the panellists to the question "What does Europe need to be a frontrunner in AI and digitalisation?" This question was discussed at the seminar on a Smart and Intelligent Europe held by the EESC Employers' Group and the Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK) on 30 August 2019 in Turku, Finland.

De digitale forandringer og informationssamfundet
08/07/2019
Corporate taxes: less could be more – study says
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34/2019

Corporate taxes could the the most harmful form of taxation to economic growth. Contrary to public perception, there has been no reduction in corporate tax revenues in relation to GDP in the last 40 years. Countries that have reduced their corporate tax rates in recent years have seen increases in investment in the following years. There is no race to the bottom, rather to a middle range of some 20% corporate tax rate and revenues are stable or even increasing.

20/06/2019
Statement of the President of the Employers' Group following the adoption of the EESC opinion TEN/692 "For better implementation of the Social Pillar, promoting essential services"

On 19 June 2019, the EESC adopted opinion TEN/692 on essential services in the context of the Social Pillar. Even though the Employers' Group members supported the document, we would like to express our reservations towards the fact, that economic aspect of essential services was insufficiently tackled in the opinion.

11/06/2019
Grænseoverskridende tjenesteydelser sætter skub i væksten, fremgår det af undersøgelse
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29/2019

Ifølge den nye undersøgelse, som er bestilt af Det Europæiske Økonomiske og Sociale Udvalg, skaber grænseoverskridende tjenesteydelser nye job og økonomisk vækst. Sådanne tjenesteydelser er positive for alle EU-lande og for de forskellige typer job – både arbejds- og vidensintensive. Dokumentet viser, at det er til fordel for EU's økonomi at undgå en streng regulering af det indre marked for grænseoverskridende tjenesteydelser. En nedgang i andelen af grænseoverskridende tjenesteydelser med 1 % vil koste EU's økonomi ca. 8 mia. EUR.

11/06/2019
EESC-CCMI reflection on the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral Europe

The EU is well on track to achieve the 2020 targets on greenhouse gas emissions reductions. However, maintaining a healthy trajectory towards a carbon-neutral economy will demand clear investment planning in R&D and infrastructure, significant clean energy deployment and political will, both internationally and at home, over the coming decades.

Energi
05/06/2019
Discussion on the outcome of the European elections with MEP, Danuta Huebner

The high participation rate was the unquestionable success of these elections and we all hope that this is the beginning of a longer trend, said Danuta Huebner, Member of the European Parliament, at the meeting with the Presidency of the Employers' Group on 3 June in Warsaw. She underlined that European citizens' awareness and expectations of the EU are growing and that we are witnessing the creation of "European demos".

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