overhead charges | fixed costs | fixed charges | indirect expenses | indirect costs | fixed expenses | constant price | overhead cost

mandatory employer costs [ mandatory employment-related costs ]

compulsory education | compulsory school attendance | compulsory schooling

compulsory employees' social contributions

compulsory employers' actual social contributions

eye protection required | eye protection must be worn | wear goggles | wear eye protection | safety glasses required

head protection required | head protection must be worn | wear helmet | wear hard hats | safety helmet must be worn

Obligate parasite

absolute long-day plant [ obligatory long-day plant | absolute LD plant | absolute long day plant ]

Railway projects should not be excluded from receiving grants under this Regulation because they generate revenue from mandatory charges under Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council

B. whereas in Emilia Romagna, a temping agency based in Romania is calling on companies to ‘beat the financial crisis’ by hiring workers ‘on a Romanian contract’; whereas local companies are being promised savings of almost 40% of their total outgoings, since Italian employers would not have to pay INAIL accident insurance or INPS social security contributions, or make provision for illness or injury, and neither would they have to make severance payments or pay end-of-year bonuses;

In November 2011 the Commission adopted its Report on minimising regulatory burden for SMEs – adapting EU regulation to the needs of micro-enterprises,[62] which extended the focus to a far wider range of all regulatory burdens beyond the administrative burden of reporting to authorities, and introducing the principle of reverse burden of proof for any new regulatory burden.

57. Acknowledges the Commission’s smart regulation drive designed to reduce burdens to industry without undermining the effectiveness of legislation, which includes impact assessments, competitiveness proofing, fitness checks and the SME test, in particular with regards to microenterprises and SMEs, and recognises the need for regulatory stability in order to encourage investment; believes that bureaucratic burden and conflicting policies are often a barrier to improving the competitiveness of industrial companies and considers that work to reduce such burdens should be high on the political agenda, and looks forward to proposals from the Commission on this subject with concrete objectives ...[+++]; supports regulatory coherence, a transversal regulatory approach and prioritisation as well as improved competitiveness proofing which should be mandatory and form an integral part under the impact assessment guidelines; calls on Member States to use the SME test and improved competitiveness proofing at national level also; welcomes the efforts made by the Commission to assess the cumulative effect of legislation in the steel sector and calls on the Commission to further develop the methodology as well as identify the other sectors which could benefit from such an approach;