Today, the European Commission is proposing a New Deal for Consumers to ensure that all European consumers fully benefit from their rights.
Today, the European Commission releases its 2017 report on the Rapid Alert System for dangerous products.
The assignment of a claim refers to a situation where a creditor transfers the right to claim a debt to another person in exchange of a payment.
Today, the European Commission is launching a call for experts for a group on liability and new technologies.
The Commission is marking International Women's Day with the publication of a new report on equality between men and women, which shows the major achievements and progress made last year in EU legislation, actions and funding possibilities.
This 1st March 2018, on the international "Zero Discrimination Day", Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Věra Jourová presented to the High Level Group on Non-Discrimination, Equality and Diversity, the second annual report on the list of Actions to advance Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) Equality.
The Commission together with EU consumer authorities are taking the necessary steps to avoid this and similar situations from happening again in future.
Today, the European Commission publishes its third Report on the right of EU citizens to vote and stand as candidates in municipal elections when they live in another EU Member State, taking stock of how such “mobile” citizens have exercised these rights since 2012, and pointing the way to improving knowledge of their democratic participation, informing and raise awareness of this right among citizens, making voting easier as a process, and engaging with stakeholders to help achieve this.
Despite repeated efforts, for almost two years, to engage the Polish authorities in a constructive dialogue in the context of the Rule of Law Framework, the Commission has today concluded that there is a clear risk of a serious breach of the rule of law in Poland.
