Government to name FCCA the national contact point for EU Digital Markets Act matters
29.2.2024 13.59
The Government proposes to designate the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) as the centralised national contact point in matters related to the EU’s Digital Markets Act. The FCCA would also assist the European Commission in inspections, for example.
Government launches work to reduce excessive regulation and administrative burden
18.1.2024 9.00
All Finnish ministries will begin to apply the ‘one-in, one-out principle’ in order to lighten the administrative burden on companies. According to the principle, Government-proposed increases in regulatory burdens on companies must be matched by equal reductions in regulatory burdens elsewhere. The work will begin immediately after the start of Parliament’s spring session.
Finland proposes new horizontal EU Single Market strategy
15.1.2024 13.04
Together with 14 other Member States, Finland has published views on the development of the EU Single Market in the coming years. The European Commission and EU Member States agree that the Single Market faces increasing expectations, including due to the digital and green transitions.
Competitiveness ministers to discuss the EU economic situation from the perspective of internal market and green transition as well as openness of research
6.2.2023 8.44
The EU ministers responsible for competitiveness will meet at informal meetings in Stockholm in early February 2023. Thematically, the internal market and industrial policy meeting will focus on the ongoing debate on the EU economy and global competitiveness, especially as concerns the internal market and green transition. The research and innovation meeting will discuss research infrastructures and scientific publication.
New regulation gives the EU more powers to intervene in third-country aid that distorts internal market competition
12.1.2023 16.26
The Commission will have extensive powers to investigate the effects of subsidies from third countries on the internal market. In addition, the Commission must be notified in advance of major acquisitions and public procurement contracts. The aim is to ensure a level playing field for companies in the EU’s internal market. The regulation entered into force on 12 January 2023 and its application will begin in stages.
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Government to name FCCA the national contact point for EU Digital Markets Act matters
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29.2.2024 13.59
Government launches work to reduce excessive regulation and administrative burden
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18.1.2024 9.00
Finland proposes new horizontal EU Single Market strategy
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15.1.2024 13.04
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