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Herman van Rompuy

Type: Person

Name: Herman van Rompuy

Title: President ( 19 NOV 09)

Organization: European Union

Date of Birth: 1947-10-31

Nationality: Belgium

Fact Sheet: Biography for Herman van Rompuy

First reported 10 mins ago - Updated 10 mins ago - 1 reports

Abdullah Gül

*European Council President Begins a Visit to Turkey

SPA -- European Council President Herman Van Rompuy started today a visit to Turkey.During the visit, he will hold talks with Turkish President Abdullah Gul and the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and will participate in the forum Turkish ... [Published Saudi Press Agency - 10 mins ago]

Entities: Turkey, Abdullah Gül, Herman van Rompuy

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

EU plans for crackdown on tax evasion

BERLIN: European Union leaders have agreed to crack down on tax evasion more effectively by abolishing their banking secrecy and by improving the exchange of information on account holders among themselves and with non-EU countries.The heads of state ... [Published Economic Times - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Tax Evasion, European Union, Taxes, Switzerland, Tax Avoidance

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Only one Corporate tax rate in Ireland

European Union leaders are reported to have made progress on several initiatives to crack down on tax fraud and tax evasion. Finance ministers are due to agree before the end of June on a series of rapid-response measures to eliminate multi-billion euro ... [Published Ireland Business World - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Ireland, Enda Kenny, European Union, San Marino, Andorra

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

European Union

EU to draft tougher rules on tax evasio

The president of the European Council says Europe now has a real political will to fight tax evasion.Herman Van Rompuy told reporters after summit talks in Brussels that the EU would draft tougher rules this year on banking transparency.A key goal is ... [Published Radio TV Hong Kong - 3 hours ago]

Entities: European Union, Taxes, Tax Evasion

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 reports

EU leaders step up fight against banking secrecy

BRUSSELS European leaders on Wednesday targeted a year-end deadline to do away with banking secrecy, hoping to recoup a trillion euros in lost tax each year to help beat recession and unemployment.But British Prime Minister and current G8 chair David ... [Published Oman Tribune - 4 hours ago]

Entities: European Union, Switzerland, Tax Evasion

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Herman van Rompuy

European Council meeting to focus on tax and energy

The European Council is set to kick off a meeting on Wednesday that will mainly focus on tax policies and new energy measures.European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said these issues were of crucial importance for Europe’s economy and social co ... [Published CNTV - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Taxes, Herman van Rompuy, Tax Evasion

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Confederation of British Industry

Businesses fear finance tax will hurt every part of the economy

Receive daily updates with our mid-morning newsletter MANUFACTURING and finance firms united today to demand the EU stops plans for a financial transactions tax FTT.The charge will hit jobs, slow the economic recovery, hit employment and damage small ... [Published City A.M. - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Taxes, Small Businesses, British Bankers' Association, Confederation of British Industry, Manufacturing

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

EU leaders hold press conference after summit in Brussels

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (L) and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy hold a press conference at the end of an EU summit on May 22, 2013, in Brussels, capital of Belgium. (Xinhua/Yan Ting)1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 | |/a 11 ... [Published Xinhua News Agency - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Brussels, European Union, Herman van Rompuy, José Manuel Barroso

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 3 reports

Roundup: EU leaders agree to fight tax evasion

The European Union (EU) leaders agreed on Wednesday to push through a major policy to fight against tax evasion by the end of this year to help tackle recession. The leaders have agreed to an automatic exchange of bank information among EU countries and ... [Published Individual.com - 14 hours ago]

Entities: European Union, Tax Evasion, Energy Policy, Shale Gas

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

EU sets end-2013 deadline for automatic bank data sharing

Herman Van RompuyPhoto: AFPEU leaders agreed Wednesday that the automatic sharing of individuals' bank account data, a key measure to prevent tax evasion, should come into effect by the end of the year, European President Herman Van Rompuy said.At the ... [Published Voice of Russia - 15 hours ago]

Entities: European Union, Deadline, Tax Evasion, Bank Secrecy, Herman van Rompuy

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

EU leaders discuss fight against tax evasion

Ezequiel Scagnetti European Council President Herman Van Rompuy smiles as he faces the cameras upon arrival at an EU summit in Brussels on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Leaders from the 27 European Union countries gather in Brussels for one of their regular ... [Published Kansas City Star - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Tax Evasion, European Union, Brussels, Herman van Rompuy

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 6 reports

Roundup: EU summit to focus on energy, taxation

European Union (EU) leaders are expected to meet Wednesday to discuss energy policy and fighting tax evasion, two issues of great importance to Europe's economy and social cohesion. "The aim of this European Council is to set the direction for future ... [Published Individual.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: European Union, Taxes, Evasion, Energy Policy, José Manuel Barroso

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Bravo, Apple! Now show me a politician who does... [Published Mail Online - Euroseptic: Mary Ellen Synon in B ... - 30 mins ago] Here is my op-ed piece from Thursday's Irish Daily Mail --Can we just get this straight? Apple has broken no tax laws, not in Ireland, not in America, not, as far as anyone can tell, anywhere. It is one of the most successful companies in the history ...
"What Can The Social Dimension Mean In Times Of... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 17 2013] Is there any topic less sexy than the ‘social dimension’? Even defining what it is can be tricky as there are many definitions out there so it tends to get mixed up with other terms. It is often used as the equivalent of ‘Social Europe’ or the ’European ...
"Why The EU Must Be Tough On Social Imbalances"... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 15 2013] Excessive social imbalances in the EU are a matter of common concern and imply reciprocity in reform. The EU decided to apply a strict surveillance mechanism to fight excessive macroeconomic imbalances. However, Europe is also characterized by excessive ...
"Democracy, Solidarity And The European Crisis"... [Published Social Europe Journal - May 01 2013] The renowned German philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas came to the University Leuven and shared his perspective on the future of a democratic Europe on April 26 2013 in the Pieter De Somer Auditorium. The lecture was introduced by the President ...
UK politics: running out of laws? [Published EU Referendum - Apr 27 2013] A bit a lazy journalism here in the Express and another newspapers today tells us that "lazy" MPs are to get an extra twelve days "holiday" because, as the Telegraph puts it, "there are not enough new laws to debate".We need to put aside this ...

Press Releases

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Remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy followin... [Published European Council - Press - EN - May 21 2013]
Opening remarks by President Herman Van Rompuy ... [Published European Council - Press - EN - May 21 2013]
Invitation letter by President Herman Van Rompu... [Published European Council - Press - EN - May 20 2013]
Herman Van Rompuy President of the European Cou... [Published European Council - Press - EN - May 16 2013]
Weekly schedule of President Herman Van Rompuy [Published European Council - Press - EN - May 16 2013]