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IEA Considers Post-EU Britain
February 18, 2015
British think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs ("IEA") has published an article exploring potential outcomes of the U.K.'s possible exit from the EU, including the advantages and disadvantages associated with maintaining a free trade deal with the bloc and striking trade arrangements with outside countries.
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HRW Calls for EU Action on Hungarian Policies
February 18, 2015
Human Rights Watch ("HRW") has published a report calling for the EU to use the process described in its recently produced "rule of law mechanism" to counter alleged violations of human rights by the Hungarian Government.
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Civitas: Norway's EU Relationship Offers Example to U.K.
February 13, 2015
In a recent report, British think tank Civitas argues that the U.K. could say billions of pounds each year and maintain a close trading relationship with EU countries if they negotiated a new deal with the EU that resembles the current arrangement between the bloc and Norway.
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EU Parliament Approves Tax Inquiry
February 13, 2015
After declining to vote on an inquiry on alleged corporate tax deals struck by Luxembourg while current Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was the country's Prime Minister, the European Parliament has approved a more general investigation of tax rulings across EU member states.
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Juncker Withdraws Paper that Could Spur EU Reform
February 12, 2015
The Telegraph reports that European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has withdrawn a paper on "stronger economic policy coordination" in the EU, which U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron planned to use as a basis to negotiate EU reforms, due to potential "repercussions" in the upcoming British elections.
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