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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10095

11 March 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/company law
MEPs support voluntary exemption from European accounting rules for micro-enterprises

Strasbourg, 09/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 10 March, the European Parliament adopted the draft report of Klaus-Heiner Lehne (EPP, Germany) approving the draft directive authorising member states to exclude micro-enterprises from certain European accounting rules. The micro-enterprises affected must meet two or three of the following criteria, which the EP leaves unchanged: a turnover of less than €1 million; a total balance sheet of less than €500,000 and employing fewer than...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Lisbon treaty promotes and develops Community method
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EP against "rampant renationalisation" of Community policies through European diplomatic service
(EU) EP/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Parliament calls for coherent foreign policy strategy - In favour of removing American nuclear weapons from Europe
(EU) EU/committee PROCEDURES: Commission proposes reforming way acts of execution are adopted
(EU) EU/LIBYA/SWITZERLAND: Moratinos makes conciliatory visit to Ghadaffi
(EU) EU/LIBYA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Decisive Council for second stage air services talks with United States
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Open Skies agreement with United States brings benefits for both parties
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: EU giving careful thought to how to help Greece
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission grants Germany more time to comply with air quality legislation in two Länder
(EU) EU/JHA: Washington lifts visa requirement for Greeks
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs support free movement of long-stay visa holders
(EU) EP/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Funds earmarked for integration of Roma must be put to better use
(EU) EP/TRADE: Parliament demands Commission ensure greater transparency in ACTA talks
(EU) EP/COMPANY LAW: MEPs support voluntary exemption from European accounting rules for micro-enterprises
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Barnier announces initiative setting deadline for completing single payments area in euro
(EU) EU/TAXATION: MEPs request detailed study on implications in EU of introducing tax on financial transactions
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Improve transposition and implementation of internal market legislation
(EU) EP/CONSUMERS: Parliament wants further indicators for consumer markets scoreboard
(EU) EP/2020 STRATEGY: EP calls for ambitious social agenda and enhanced economic governance, without forgetting agriculture
(EU) EP/HEALTH: One-year extension of pet passport measures approved
(EU) EP/NATURAL DISASTERS:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: End of investigation into British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia in sight
(EU) EU/STATE AID: European Commission approves aid granted to Farm Dairy Flevoland, Netherlands
(EU) EU/STATE AID: German aid to ArcelorMittal Eisenhuettenstadt's "Top Gas Recycling" project approved
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Mediterranean farming faced with climate change - ministerial meeting in Istanbul
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Uproar in EU over refuelling tanker affair
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/EIB/POLAND:
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