The European accountancy profession lead by the Fidiration des Experts Comptables Europiens, (FEE), is undertaking a major advice and communications project, with the support of the European Commission, to help organisations prepare for the introduction of the new single European currency, the...

On 6 June a audience of 450 drawn from small firms organisations, banks, trade associations and other communication multipliers attended "Enterprises 2002" to reflect on the practical impact for enterprises of the end of the transition period on 31 December 2001. This conference had been...

The European Union is now in the final phase of a journey into Economic and Monetary Union which began more than ten years ago. Monetary Union became a reality on 1 January 1999; since then the euro has been the currency of eleven Member States according to the blueprint laid down by the Treaty of...

At the end of the first half of the transitional period, this communication privides an overview of the preparations undertaken so fare and those required for the final changeover to the euro at the beginning of 2002. Two events are associated with the end of the transitional period: as from 1...