109. Calls on the Member States to make use of existing structures and the creation of ‘one-stop shops’ in order to simplify and facilitate access to information enabling SMEs to apply for European, national and local funds, bearing in mind that 'one-stop shops' have greater added value when they are created at the expense of existing administration and thus do not place additional burdens on the taxpayer; stresses the importance of 'one-stop shops' as fundamental starting-points to attract and enable private investments in the field of research and energy, and calls on the Commission to reinforce the measures for further simplification ...[+++] and transparency of the European, national and local financing frameworks; urges the Member States to facilitate SMEs' access to funds by simplifying the rules on data submission, and to promote online data repositories for certificates and other supporting documents;

109. Calls on the Member States to make use of existing structures and the creation of ‘one-stop shops’ in order to simplify and facilitate access to information enabling SMEs to apply for European, national and local funds, bearing in mind that 'one-stop shops' have greater added value when they are created at the expense of existing administration and thus do not place additional burdens on the taxpayer; stresses the importance of 'one-stop shops' as fundamental starting-points to attract and enable private investments in the field of research and energy, and calls on the Commission to reinforce the measures for further simplification ...[+++] and transparency of the European, national and local financing frameworks; urges the Member States to facilitate SMEs' access to funds by simplifying the rules on data submission, and to promote online data repositories for certificates and other supporting documents;

RECOGNISING that the United States Department of the Treasury’s (U.S. Treasury Department) Terrorist Finance Tracking Program (TFTP) has been instrumental in identifying and capturing terrorists and their financiers and has generated many leads that have been disseminated for counter terrorism purposes to competent authorities around the world, with particular value for European Union Member States (Member States).

– having regard to the US Terrorist Finance Tracking Program (TFTP) based on US Presidential Executive Order 13224 , which, in the event of a national emergency, authorises notably the US Treasury Department to obtain, by means of "administrative subpoenas", sets of financial messaging data transiting over financial message networks such as the ones managed by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telec ...[+++]ommunications (SWIFT),

3. Notwithstanding Article 102(1) and (4), Member States may, by virtue of provisions laid down by law, authorise the disclosure of certain information to other departments of their central government administrations responsible for legislation on the supervision of UCITS and of undertakings contributing towards their business activity, credit institutions, financial institutions, investment undertakings and insurance undertakings and to inspectors ins ...[+++]tructed by those departments.

The European United Left considers the Commission proposal to be a totally inadequate starting point for financing the objectives of cohesion and the social agenda following enlargement.