By Olivier Bault.
Poland - For this new school year the reform of education announced by the conservative party Law and Justice (PiS) comes into force since it was an element of the electoral program that brought the PiS to power in…
By Ferenc Almássy.
Central Europe - One of French President Emmanuel Macron's campaign promises was to take action against the "social dumping" caused by workers from "Eastern Europe." In the view of the pro-European candidate, this situation has arisen primarily due to…
By Olivier Bault.
One of the reforms promised by the PiS to its constituents was to better tax large-scale distribution, which is predominantly in the hands of foreign groups and which has been accused for years of transferring its profits abroad to…
Hungary - Viktor Orbán's center-right government continues its economic reforms and has announced corporate income tax rates to be reduced to 9% in 2017. Hungary will therefore be the country with the lowest corporate tax in Europe. Wages will also be increased…
Poland - In Poland, the PiS wants a thorough reform of the judicial system inherited from Communism, by Olivier Bault.
In the conflict between the Polish Constitutional Tribunal, supported by the Supreme Court, the liberal opposition and the European Commission, the Conservative…
Hungary - Approximately 100,000 health carer will see their salaries rise up to the double of their actual wages.
The Hungarian health care sector, which is owned by the Hungarian state, will benefit from a massive rise of its employees wages. According…
Poland - The Polish Parliament recently approved a bill to make it easier for authorities to monitor foreigners on their territory without passing through a court decision and hold suspects without charge for two weeks.
Under this bill, the Polish security service…