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Revision of the tobacco taxation Directive

Υπό επεξεργασία (updated on 30/01/2023)
Έγγραφα αναφοράς: 
ECO/605-EESC
Rapporteur: 
Matteo Carlo BORSANI (Employers - GR I / Italy)
Co-rapporteur: 
Małgorzata Anna BOGUSZ (Poland)
Σύνοδος ολομέλειας: 
579 -
Jun 14, 2023 Jun 15, 2023

In 2021 the European Commission announced the revision of the Council Directive 2011/64/EU on the excise rules for tobacco. In the inception impact assessment, the EC stated that there are areas of weakness and ambiguity in the current legal arrangements which give rise to market distortions, legal uncertainty and can also hinder the detection and prevention of fraud. The review will ensure that the rules remain fit for the purpose and improve the proper functioning of the internal market, and a high level of health protection. The policy changes focus on:

Annual Sustainable Growth Survey 2023

Υπό επεξεργασία (updated on 30/01/2023)
Έγγραφα αναφοράς: 
ECO/599-EESC
Referral: 
COM(2022) 780 final
Rapporteur: 
Gonçalo LOBO XAVIER (Employers - GR I / Portugal)
Σύνοδος ολομέλειας: 
576 -
Feb 22, 2023 Feb 23, 2023

This year’s Annual Sustainable Growth Survey (ASGS) outlines the policy priorities in the coming year and provides guiding principles for implementing them in the 2023 European Semester cycle. This survey takes into account the systemic shocks facing the EU, which are undermining the first signs of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, and sets out strategic guidance. These pursue the EU policy objectives of the green and digital transition and are structured around the four dimensions of competitive sustainability, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. The ASGS 2023 also continues to guide Member States in the implementation of the national Recovery and Resilience Plans (RRPs).

State subsidy rules for health and social services / SGEI

Υπό επεξεργασία (updated on 30/01/2023)
Έγγραφα αναφοράς: 
INT/1016-EESC
Rapporteur: 
Giuseppe GUERINI (Italy)
Co-rapporteur: 
Paulo BARROS VALE (Employers - GR I/Portugal)
Σύνοδος ολομέλειας: 
578 -
Apr 26, 2023 Apr 27, 2023

The evaluation aims at checking if the rules on health and social services of general economic interest meet their objectives under the 2012 services package.

Revision of the Design Directive and Regulation

Υπό επεξεργασία (updated on 30/01/2023)
Έγγραφα αναφοράς: 
INT/1008-EESC
Referral: 
COM(2022) 666 final 2022/0391 CODCOM(2022) 666 final 2022/0391 CODCOM(2022) 667 final 2022/0392 CODCOM(2022) 667 final 2022/0392 COD
Rapporteur: 
Ferre WYCKMANS (Workers - GR II / Belgium)
Σύνοδος ολομέλειας: 
577 -
Mar 22, 2023 Mar 23, 2023

The Commission is presenting revised rules that will make it cheaper, quicker and more predictable to protect industrial designs across the EU. The proposals for a revised Regulation and Directive on industrial designs modernise the existing Community design framework and parallel national design regimes, created and harmonised 20 years ago.

Customs reform package

Υπό επεξεργασία (updated on 30/01/2023)
Έγγραφα αναφοράς: 
INT/1006-EESC
Rapporteur: 
Anastasis YIAPANIS (Cyprus)
Σύνοδος ολομέλειας: 
579 -
Jun 14, 2023 Jun 15, 2023

The Union customs code is facing situations for which it was not conceived, notably e-commerce. The revision of the Union customs legislation will aim at improving the controls of e-commerce to the benefit of tax payers  and citizens products.

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