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Lenka de Mauro represents the German insurers

Lenka de Mauro heads the European office of the German Insurance Association. She represents the interests of German insurers there, currently in particular in the legislative process for the EU retail investor strategy.

By Redaktion Table

Ursula von der Leyen

Many Germans dissatisfied with the EU's work

Many Germans are dissatisfied with the work in Brussels and Strasbourg – but know little about the EU. This shows a new survey commissioned by the non-partisan initiative "Let’s do something for Europe together."

By Alina Leimbach

Bundesfinanzminister Christian Lindner, Pressekonferenz zur 165. Sitzung Arbeitskreis Steuerschätzung Bundesfinanzminister Christian Lindner, Pressekonferenz zur 165. Sitzung Arbeitskreis Steuerschätzung , Berlin Berlin Deutschland Bundesministerium der Finanzen *** Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner, press conference on 165 meeting Working Group Tax Estimate Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner, press conference on 165 meeting Working Group Tax Estimate , Berlin Berlin Germany Federal Ministry of Finance

Little chance of a deal on fiscal rules this year

There is still no agreement in sight in the dispute over EU fiscal rules. Although the member states are moving closer together, there is unlikely to be a common position by the end of the year.

By Alina Leimbach

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Brexit: duties on EVs postponed by three years

The Commission wants to postpone customs duties on EVs traded between the UK and the EU by three years. The rules of origin from the post-Brexit free trade agreement provide for customs duties if less than 45% of the value added occurs in the region.

By Markus Grabitz