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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12811

14 October 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 33
SECTORAL POLICIES / Regions
European local and regional authorities under severe financial pressure
Brussels, 13/10/2021 (Agence Europe)

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the accounts of Europe’s regions and local authorities are under strain and a hole of approximately €180 billion would have emerged by 2020, more precisely €130 billion for the regional and intermediate levels and €50 billion for the municipal level, according to the second edition of the Regions and Cities Barometer, published by the European Committee of the Regions on Tuesday 12 October.

This situation is explained by the ‘scissors effect’,...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
INSTITUTIONAL
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
NEWS BRIEFS