Activities of Enrique CALVET CHAMBON related to 2014/0124(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Establishment of a European Platform to enhance cooperation in the prevention and deterrence of undeclared work (debate) ES
Amendments (10)
Amendment 155 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 8 b (new)
Recital 8 b (new)
(8b) While fully respecting national legislation there should be respect for an important principle that the burden of repayment for any unpaid social security and taxes rests with the employer. This acts as a deterrent because it disincentives employers to operate in the informal economy.
Amendment 186 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) The Platform will aim to facilitate the exchange of best practices and information, provide a framework at EU level to develop expertise and analysis, and improve operational coordination of actions between the different national enforcement authorities of the Member States. Additionally, the Platform will aim at sharing best practices of clear and simple regulation between Member States which will reduce the risks of unintended errors especially among self-employed persons and SMEs.
Amendment 187 #
Proposal for a decision
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) The Platform will aim to facilitate the exchange of best practices and information, provide a framework at EU level to develop expertise and analysis, enhance knowledge, thus creating a knowledge bank available to all member States and improve operational coordination of actions between the different national enforcement authorities of the Member States.
Amendment 274 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 1 – paragraph 3 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 3 – point d
(d) with respect to the representatives of EEA EFTA states., arrangements shall be made under the relevant provisions of the EEA Agreement, specifying in particular the nature, extent and manner in which these countries will participate in the Platform’s work, including provisions relating to participation in the initiatives undertaken by the Platform, financial contributions and staff;
Amendment 300 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) improving cooperation between Member States’ different enforcement authorities at EU level to prevent and deter undeclared work, including bogus self- employment, more efficiently and effectively,
Amendment 301 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) improving cooperation between Member States’ different enforcement authorities at EU level to prevent and deter undeclared work, including bogus self- employment, more efficiently and effectively,
Amendment 348 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b
(b) Develop the analysis of effectiveness of different policy measures in curbing the incidence of undeclared work, including preventive and punitive as well as deterrence measures in general; furthermore analyse why there are Member States and regions with less undeclared work than others,
Amendment 362 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point d
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point d
(d) AdDevelopt non-binding guidelines for inspectors, handbooks of good practice and common principles of inspections to tackle undeclared work,. As there is a cross- border and European dimension to this issue, Member States shall notify the Platform of the extent to which these guidelines are being implemented and progress made in combating undeclared work.
Amendment 453 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 7 – paragraph 5
Article 7 – paragraph 5
(5) The Commission shall inform regularly the European Parliament and the Council about the activities of the Platform annually and whenever needed as well, upon request.
Amendment 460 #
Proposal for a decision
Article 8 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 1 a (new)
The Platform shall, where possible, refrain from the duplication by works already undertaken be these other bodies and it shall instead coordinate with them towards the sharing of information.