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4 Amendments of Pervenche BERÈS related to 2017/2053(INI)

Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Considers that preference should be given to genuine European own resources, such as a tax based on the common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB) and a contribution based on a definitive VAT system, therebyown resources with a clear European scope, such as a tax to support the EU's efforts in addressing environmental challenges, a tax based on the common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB) and a contribution based on a definitive VAT system; considers that this would contribute to fight tax avoidance and evasion, as well as cross- border frauds, more effectively; considers, furthermore, that only a definitive VAT system, and the related own resource, would delivering a fairer system for European citizens with respect to the EU budget;
2017/12/11
Committee: ECON
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Advocates the establishment of a budgetary capacity for the Eurozone that wouldConsiders that to ensure the Eurozone delivers for all citizens, the establishment of a budgetary capacity for the Eurozone has become necessary and urgent; advocates for this budgetary capacity to be endowed with the means and the tools to perform functions of macroeconomic stabilisation and bring about true economic and social convergence; considers, moreover, that this capacity should be financed through own resources specific tothat can be more easily implemented in the eEuro area, such as a tax on financial transactions, a bank levy established following the CCCTB model, and a share of the ECB’s profits;
2017/12/11
Committee: ECON
Amendment 81 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Supports the proposal to create the post, within the Commission, of a so called "European Finance Minister", who would be tasked with managing the budgetary capacity and ensuring full democratic accountability of the EU’s economic governance, in particular towards the European Parliament and, thus, European citizens; believes that, in order to carry out his duties, the "Finance Minister" should also chair Eurogroup meetings and represent the EU in international fora;
2017/12/11
Committee: ECON
Amendment 90 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Takes note of the Commission's "EMU package" of December 6th, 2017, consisting of three Communications and four legal proposals; considers that these don't yet achieve their stated purpose of deepening the Eurozone, but welcomes the debate on the issue; regrets that the proposal of the Commission on a "European Monetary Fund" does not include a greater role for the European Parliament;
2017/12/11
Committee: ECON