EU Member States should grant standard social protection, including at least 14 weeks’ maternity leave allowance, for self-employed women and for wives or life partners of self-employed workers, says the…
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Spain set up a pilot project on Thursday that will help travellers move faster through border crossing points within the European Union, through the use of an automated identification and…
On 1 May 2010, new regulations on social security coordination in the European Union enter into force. The aim is to make life easier for Europeans on the move.The new…
The European Commission launched today an online public consultation to ask individuals, companies and tax advisers for information on double taxation problems that they have encountered when operating across borders…
A new visa code will become applicable in the European Union from 5 April. The EU Visa Code gathers into a single document all legal provisions governing decisions on visas.The…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld member states’ power to remove citizenship from a citizen of the Union, when that person has obtained that nationality by…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled, in accordance with Community regulation on the freedom of movement, that the child of a migrant worker is allowed to…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that European Union law, more particularly the principle of non-discrimination on grounds of age as given expression by Directive 2000/78,…
(BRUSSELS) – New EU-wide regulations came into force on Wednesday restricting the working week for lorry and coach drivers and requiring longer rest stops.Among the new measures is an obligatory…
(BRUSSELS) – The .eu online domain name is enjoying a runaway success in cyberspace with over 2.5 million registered users during its first year, the European Commission said.Booming demand for…