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Activities of Thomas MANN related to 2016/2270(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

Minimum income policies as a tool for fighting poverty (A8-0292/2017 - Laura Agea) DE
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2016/2270(INI)

Amendments (3)

Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
B. whereas a number of Member States have been coerced into reducing budget deficits and cutting their social spending, which has undermined public health, education, social security and housing systems; whereas consolidated budgets and structural reforms in the Member States are important components of sustainable economic and social policies;
2017/05/10
Committee: ECON
Amendment 107 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Points out that an increase in social transfers and progressive, fair and redistributive tax systems, alongside measures to combat tax avoidance and tax evasion, are prerequisites for economic, social and territorial cohesion; emphasises that tax policy is a Member State matter;
2017/05/10
Committee: ECON
Amendment 127 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to propose a framework directive establishing minimum income schemes set at above 60% of national median equivalised disposable income, taking due account of each country’s specific characteristics.deleted
2017/05/10
Committee: ECON