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    Press release |

    Banking Union

     The European Commission today presented proposals to further development of the EU's 'Banking Union', including a European deposit guarantee scheme. Commenting on the proposals, Greens/EFA president Philippe Lamberts said: “These proposals are a belated but welcome step towards a proper Euro...
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    Press release |

    Insurance sector

    The European Parliament today voted to adopt proposals revising the Insurance Mediation Directive (IMD II/IDD), with the IMD II/IDD replacing the first Directive on insurance mediation (IMD I). The IMD II sets out the new legislative framework for the sale of insurance products and will need to be i...
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    Event |

    The Greens/EFA Co-Presidents' briefing

    Greens/EFA co-presidents Rebecca Harms and Philippe Lamberts present the key issues of the plenary session and of the European agenda for the Greens/EFA group
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    Press release |

    EP tax investigation

    The president of the S&D socialist group president Gianni Pittella today rejected extending mandate of the European Parliament's special committee investigating tax issues in the Conference of Presidents of political groups. Pittella's intervention to block any decision on the extension, as requ...
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    News |

    Corporate tax

    Walt Disney was one of the 11 big companies that participated in a hearing of the Special committee investigating tax scandals (TAXE) on Monday, but it was Lewis Carroll who was with us in spirit. On 16 November, for five hours, MEPs heard a familiar refrain from big business on tax dodging: it...
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    Press release |

    EP tax investigation

    The mandate of the European Parliament's special committee investigating tax issues should be extended, according to the coordinators of the political groups, who took the decision today. The conference of presidents of the political groups will now consider the proposal on Thursday, following the i...
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    Event |

    The future of the Eurozone

    WATCH THE EVENT LIVE A public debate with : Peter BOFINGER, Member of the German Council of Economic ExpertsVeronica NILSSON, Confederal Secretary of the European Trade Union ConfederationMonica FRASSONI, Co-Chair of the European Green Party Introduction and conclusions : Philippe LAMBERTS, Co...
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    Video |

    The European Parliament's tax investigations must continue

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    Video |

    Luxleaks — 10 Steps towards tax justice in Europe

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    Press release |

    EU tax rules

    The Netherlands and Luxembourg prevented progress on EU measures aimed at preventing tax dumping for years, according to leaked minutes of a Council working group being reported in the German media today (1). The documents on which the articles are based are precisely those documents to which the Eu...