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EU Legislative Interests

Amending the European Climate Law: Setting an emissions reduction target for 2040 Artificial intelligence act Artificial intelligence liability directive Circular economy package: Four legislative proposals on waste Combating child sexual abuse online Common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB) Consumer Protection Cooperation Contracts for supply of digital content to consumers Corporate sustainability due diligence: Could value chains integrate human rights and environmental concerns? Cross-border parcel delivery services Data collection and sharing relating to short-term accommodation rental services Detailed technical measures for the definitive VAT system Digital euro package Digital markets act Digital services act EU carbon border adjustment mechanism: Implications for climate and competitiveness EU cyber-resilience act EU nature restoration regulation: Setting binding targets for healthy ecosystems Enabling SMEs’ access to capital markets European green bonds: A standard for Europe, open to the world Fairness and transparency for business users of online services Geo-blocking and discrimination among customers in the EU Interim digital services tax on revenues from certain digital services Motor vehicles: New approval and market surveillance rules New economic governance rules Phasing out Russian fossil fuel imports Proposal for a ban on goods made using forced labour Reform of the e-Privacy Directive Representative actions to protect the collective interests of consumers: A new deal for consumers Review of the EU ETS: ‘Fit for 55’ package Review of the Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases: Fit for 55 package Revising the Energy Efficiency Directive: Fit for 55 package Revision of EU pharmaceutical legislation Revision of the Energy Taxation Directive: Fit for 55 package Revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive: Fit for 55 package Revision of the Tobacco Taxation Directive Revision of the market stability reserve for the EU emissions trading system: Fit for 55 package Right to repair: New consumer rights Social climate fund: Fit for 55 package The Data act The EU chips act: Securing Europe’s supply of semiconductors Updating the European digital identity framework VAT in the digital age

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