Traduction de «assurance à tarification universalisée » (Français → Anglais) :

37. Calls on the Commission and Member States to ensure the application of the ‘polluter pays’ and ‘user pays’ principles by means of transparent and effective pricing schemes implemented in all water-using sectors that aim at the recovery of the costs of water services, including environmental and resource costs, as set down in the Water Framework Directive; underlines however that social issues should be taken into account when setting water tariffs and that clean water should be available at an affordable price for human needs; furthermore, calls on the Commission and the Member States to assess and revise subsidies harmful for wate ...[+++]r and to develop and introduce further economic instruments to reduce environmentally-detrimental activity and incentivise more sustainable use of water resources; stresses that water pricing should reflect the environmental impact of wastewater treatment; notes that, although the political will exists, the economic crisis and restrictions on public spending make it difficult for local and regional authorities to finance greywater treatment projects and therefore calls on the Commission to ensure appropriate financing of wastewater treatment plants; calls on the Commission to develop a strategy for internalising the external costs incurred through water consumption, water pollution and wastewater treatment;

(15) To better reflect the cost of traffic-based air and noise pollution, damage to nature and landscape, congestion and accidents other than those covered by insurance, the external cost charge should vary according to the type of roads, type of vehicles and time periods such as daily, weekly or seasonal peak and off peak periods and night period.

Under Regulation 1408/71 on the coordination of social security systems, the insured person uses his health insurance and treatment is paid for at the rates of the State in which the treatment is provided, with, if necessary, a differential supplement if the reimbursement rate for the treatment is more favourable in his own Member State than in the Member State where he receives the treatment. The nationality of the person is immaterial.

It aims to create a level playing field in respect of the particular constraints of the Irish system (community rating, lifetime cover and open enrolment).

it is imperative that principles for peripheral regions are developed to ensure that fair and efficient pricing prevails and does not discriminate due to lack of alternatives or insufficient demand to produce viable services;

· The growing need to ensure more competitive energy prices in the context of the globalisation of economies;