- The General Affairs Council reviewed the Omnibus Packages and emphasized maintaining the ambition of the “One Europe, One Market” roadmap while pursuing compromise on simplification.
- Austria, backed by 12 other Member States, presented proposals to make “simplification by design” a core principle of EU law-making.
- The proposals would require reviewing existing obligations before introducing new reporting or compliance duties and prioritizing interoperable “once-only” reporting.
- They also call for assessing the cumulative burden on businesses and administrations, sector-by-sector “deep cleaning” of EU rules, and mandatory competitiveness reviews at least every five years.
- A dedicated European Implementation and Consolidation Year is proposed to focus on implementation, repeal, consolidation, and enforcement convergence.
Source: etaf.tax
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