Economy 

Small companies have been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis. MEPs believe the EU can help by easing requirements and supporting their resilience.

The circular economy: find out what it means, how it benefits you, the environment and our economy thanks to our video and infographic.

How is the EU funded and what is the money invested in? Read on to understand what the EU long-term budget is and how it is decided.

MEPs want the EU's future industrial strategy to help businesses survive the Covid-19 crisis and face the digital and environmental transitions. Find out how.

The EU is preparing massive investments to support people and businesses as Europe battles a deep economic recession due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

With growing demand for cross-border online shopping in the EU, MEPs are working to ensure Europeans receive a high standard of protection regardless of where they carry out their purchases.

Find out how MEPs want to address harmful or illegal content online while protecting freedom of expression.

The platform economy brings benefits but also risks. Read about the issues the EU wants to solve with new rules and the solutions proposed by MEPs.

To invest in Europe’s future and support the Covid-19 recovery, the EU has agreed on a binding calendar to introduce new revenue sources for the Union’s budget.

MEPs are calling for new measures to promote a culture of repair and reuse and support second-hand businesses and local repairers.

Parliament’s new committee on tax matters will become “the European hub for debate on tax issues”, promises Dutch S&D member Paul Tang, the committee’s newly elected chair.

New EU rules will allow European crowdfunding platforms to provide new opportunities for start-ups and investors.