Nach kontroversen Auseinandersetzungen haben sich die Mitgliedsländer der EU in diesem Juli in Feira auf einen Kompromiss bei der Zinsbesteuerung geeinigt. Welchen Kriterien muss eine Besteuerung der Zinseinkünfte entsprechen? Wie werden die Zinseinkünfte in der EU derzeit besteuert? Wie ist...

The most prominent and debated issues in the negotiations on the next Multiannual Financial Framework for the EU for the period 2014-2020 were the overall budget volume, the structure of expenditures and the continuation of the rebates for (some) net contributor countries. However, the system of...

WWWforEurope has developed a comprehensive strategy to set Europe on a path to a socio-ecological transition. The strategy begins by renouncing the long-established concept of using GDP growth figures as the benchmark for economic and societal progress. In contrast, it sets “well-being in a...