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22 May 2013

Within the framework of the 150th Anniversary of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), PES Prime Ministers and Party Leaders have gathered today in Leipzig (22 May) to examine the conclusions of the latest European Council meeting. The PES Leaders’ Conference...

22 May 2013

For hundreds of millions of European citizens, tax is a relatively simple affair. You see the gross figure on your pay check and the net figure in your bank account. Once a year you look at the limited ways you can claim some tax relief, and that is pretty much it. However...

21 May 2013

Final results of Bulgaria’s early general elections on May 12 have confirmed that the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), led by candidate Plamen Oresharski, came in a close second place with 26.61% of the vote. A much divided election with only four political parties meeting...

17 May 2013

At an extraordinary meeting on 17 May in Paris, European social democratic and socialist ministers urged their conservative and liberal colleagues as well as the European Commission to make progress on strengthening the social dimension of the Economic and Monetary Union....