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Germany to re-evaluate subsidies amid budget cuts

Germany to re-evaluate subsidies amid budget cuts | INFBusiness.com

Germany will re-evaluate all subsidies that are not aligned with its key priorities as part of its efforts to reduce public spending, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at an industry conference in Berlin on Monday. While Germany has reacted to both…

Italian parliament debates criminalising surrogacy abroad

Italian parliament debates criminalising surrogacy abroad | INFBusiness.com

Right-wing parties in government proposed to make gestational surrogacy a ‘universal crime’, meaning Italian citizens abroad could be prosecuted, to discourage ‘procreative tourism’, according to MP Carolina Varchi (FDI/ECR), who presented the bill on Monday. The practice of surrogacy is…

Basque separatist party fuels clash between PSOE, PP

Basque separatist party fuels clash between PSOE, PP | INFBusiness.com

Support provided by Basque pro-independence party EH Bildu to socialist party PSOE’s (S&D) government sparked a bitter dispute between Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and right-wing PP (EPP) chief Alberto Núñez Feijóo on Monday due to the Basque party’s terrorist past.…

Czechia to push for lower VAT on recycled products

Czechia to push for lower VAT on recycled products | INFBusiness.com

The idea of a lower VAT rate on products made from recycled materials, which could be applied at the EU level, will be presented by Czech Environment Minister Petr Hladík at the meeting of EU environment ministers on Tuesday. Currently,…