Traduction de «Total des emplois aux prix mixtes » (Français → Anglais) :

19. Underlines, in particular, the fact that a change in procurement practices should seek to simplify procurement rules, make them more flexible and minimise the requirements companies must meet to take part in procurement procedures, so as to facilitate economically and socially innovative public procurement with a view to promoting innovation and creating better job opportunities; stresses that, under existing EU procurement legislation, suitable instruments for that purpose are already available (performance requirements and the principle of Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)), calls on the Commission to keep up the pressure for instruments of this kind, such as total ...[+++] life-cycle cost appraisal, to be used and to look into additional possible means of promoting social innovation; stresses that the importance of social and ecological criteria in the procurement process must be considerably enhanced and that the ‘lowest price’ criterion must play a subordinate role in the contract award procedure;

M. whereas the 2006 sugar reform has achieved the objectives of increasing competitiveness, reducing sugar prices and decreasing the sugar production quota by about 30%; whereas, however, it has led to the closure of 83 factories out of a total of 189 in the EU-27, the loss of over 16 500 direct jobs in rural areas, and the end of sugar beet cultivation for around 140 000 farmers,

M. whereas the 2006 sugar reform has achieved the objectives of increasing competitiveness, reducing sugar prices and decreasing the sugar production quota by about 30%; whereas, however, it has led to the closure of 83 factories out of a total of 189 in the EU-27, the loss of over 16 500 direct jobs in rural areas, and the end of sugar beet cultivation for around 140 000 farmers,

13. Calls for a system safeguarding the principles of solidarity and equal dignity amongst Member States; considers these principles are undermined by the current system of own resources where some benefit from compensations while others can only achieve compensation by bargaining at European Council meetings; recalls that, of the 46 articles in the presidency conclusions of the 2005 Brussels European Council determining expenditure on new Heading 1b – Cohesion for Growth and Employment , a full 20 are "Additional provisions" handing out "Christmas presents" freely to various Member States or regions ;

Even if the whole of the VAT reduction was passed on in the form of lower prices to the customer, a cut in labour costs would create 52% more jobs at the same cost to the Exchequer.

(c) GDP is the sum of uses in the total economy generation of income account (compensation of employees, taxes on production and imports less subsidies, gross operating surplus and mixed income of the total economy).