Sentence examples for any harmonisation from inspiring English sources

Germany also maintained that article 152(4) laying down the prohibition on any harmonisation of the laws and regulations of the member states in the field of public health was circumvented, because the true purpose of the directive was public health.

But the fact that Norwell Roberts has managed to complete 30 years as a black police officer in this country says more about his own extraordinary powers of self-determination than about any racial harmonisation policy at the Met.

A bid to establish common rules for taxing corporate profits is in the deep freeze after "furious" lobbying by the single-market commissioner, Charlie McCreevy, who hails from Ireland, a low-tax place that might lose out from any fiscal harmonisation.

An ADE is defined by the International Conference for Harmonisation as "any untoward medical occurrence in a patient administered a medicinal product which does not necessarily have to have a causal relationship with treatment".

The British government's dogmatic opposition to any EU tax harmonisation has inhibited sensible, practical initiatives like agreement on a common EU tax base (not harmonisation of rates but agreement to treat depreciation and other accounting conventions in a similar way).

They detest talk of tax harmonisation or any weakening of the single market.

Britain and Ireland, meanwhile, are leading the battle against any hint of tax harmonisation.

Corporate tax is a touchy subject in the European Union, where accusations of unfair competition contend against hostility to any form of tax harmonisation.

Yet some months ago, the British gave a secret undertaking to Spain that they would oppose the adoption of the double majority in return for Spanish support in blocking any move towards tax harmonisation.

Table 5 Description of variables considered for analysis (dependent variables) Variables Description and harmonisation (if any) At work Whether the person is currently working in a job, business or farm.

The day when each citizen will pay the tax laid down by its own parliament, any desire for fiscal harmonisation, and healthy fiscal competition, will come to nothing.