This year’s third issue of e-newsletter Czech Business Today deals with the efforts of the European Commission to fight against tax avoidance of multinational companies that make European treasuries short of billions of euro per year. The topic is also commented by MEP Luděk Niedermayer (EPP), Member of Special Committee on Tax rulings and Other Measures Similar in Nature or Effect. Apart from that, the first page summarizes results of a Prague debate on geo-blocking, which is one of the biggest barriers to creating a Single Digital Market in the EU.
On the second page you can read about result of Brussels debate on Seal of Excellence – a certificate granted to quality projects applying for funding from Horizon 2020 that haven’t received a grant due to lack of financial resources. However, with the Seal of Excellence, they can apply for alternative funding. EESC article written by Marie Zvolská focuses on public procurement related to current asylum crisis.