Environment taxes make up 6.3% of global EU taxes
6.3% of tax revenues came from environmental taxes in the EU in 2013, energy biggest contributor
Europe’s digital rights debate nearing the finishing line
Europe is very close to the finishing line of an extraordinary project: the adoption of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a single, comprehensive replacement for...
Refugees break through police lines in Croatia

Crowds break through riot police lines at the Croatian and Serbian border, as...

Crowds break through riot police lines at the Croatian and...

EU leaders called for meeting on refugee crisis next week

EU Council president Donald Tusk has called an extra meeting of EU leaders on...

EU Council president Donald Tusk has called an extra...

MEPs give go-ahead to relocate additional 120,000 asylum seekers

Parliament’s backing in record time of the European Commission’s 9...

Parliament’s backing in record time of the European...

Mizzi calls for concrete steps in tackling the root causes of migration

Mizzi expressed her deep disappointment at the outcome of Monday’s Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting and urged the Member States to show...

Mizzi expressed her deep disappointment at the outcome...

EU lacks tools to counter growing gaps between north and south - Sant

Labour MEP Alfred Sant, Shadow Rapporteur on behalf of the S&D group, was...

Labour MEP Alfred Sant, Shadow Rapporteur on behalf of the...

Inaction on migration is costing lives – Ian Borg

 Parliamentary Secretary for EU funds Ian Borg meets migration...

 Parliamentary Secretary for EU funds Ian Borg meets...

EU environment ministers meet with Pope Francis

The meeting was coordinated by the Italian environment minister Gian Luca...

The meeting was coordinated by the Italian environment...

‘Unacceptable for member states to say migration is not their problem’ – Miriam Dalli

Labour MEP Miriam Dalli hopes upcoming EU-Africa summit will lead to tangible solutions to the refugee crisis

Labour MEP Miriam Dalli hopes upcoming EU-Africa summit...

Refugee crisis | EU remains divided as talks on quotas fail again

EU member states remain divisive on sharing 120,000 refugees

EU member states remain divisive on sharing 120,000 refugees

Updated | Commission to take Malta to EU court over refusal to end bird trapping

Controversial 2014 decision by Labour government to reopen trapping season closed back in 2009, will be dealt with by European Court of Justice

Controversial 2014 decision by Labour government to reopen...

EU planning refugee camps in Italy and Greece

Draft EU plan includes internment measures and creation of refugee camps in...

Draft EU plan includes internment measures and creation of...

Malta remains against tax harmonization

‘Coordination, not harmonisation, is the way to go on tax matters,’ Finance Minister tells EU ministers

‘Coordination, not harmonisation, is the way to go on...

Labour MEP says obligatory quotas ‘short-term response to refugee crisis’

Alfred Sant says Europe must set up a framework listing what needs to be done in the coming years

Alfred Sant says Europe must set up a framework listing...

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Mizzi calls for a 'strong stance' against human trafficking

The Eurostat Report earlier this year, estimated that over the three...

The Eurostat Report earlier this year, estimated that over...

Sant says cohesion funding should narrow the north and south divide

MEP Alfred Sant sayd that the EU needs to ensure that cohesion funding does not...

MEP Alfred Sant sayd that the EU needs to ensure that...

EU suffering from ‘overstretch and over-reach’ – Alfred Sant

MEP Alfred Sant says that the European Union is facing various problems due to...

MEP Alfred Sant says that the European Union is facing...

Member states lax on transposition of EU laws hindering ‘diligent’ Malta – MEP

Labour MEP Marlene Mizzi says Malta's competitiveness placed at a disadvantage because of lax transposition of EU laws by other member states

Labour MEP Marlene Mizzi says Malta's competitiveness...