- The EESC considers the Social Imbalance Procedure (SIP) an opportunity to enhance the coordination of national efforts to improve their social governance and reduce social inequalities within a country and between Member States
- underlines that the SIP should be integrated into the European Semester, throughout its different phases
- calls on the Commission and the Member States to consider making existing rules for funds allocation (including the ESIF, RRF and others) more flexible.
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- The EESC welcomes the recommendation, especially the establishment of realistic and sufficient criteria for making minimum income available to all;
- believes that minimum income schemes should be part of national strategies to combat poverty;
- suggests that Member States should assess minimum income levels regularly and ensure that the minimum income is in line with inflation.
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