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DISADVANTAGES OF THE EU

THE EU LIMITS THE MEMBER STATES’ FREEDOM TO TRADE FREELY

THERE ARE TOO MANY RULES AND REGULATIONS

IT LIMITS NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY/AUTONOMY OVER THEIR OWN AFFAIRS. MEMBER COUNTRIES MUST ACCEPT THE EU LAWS BUT THEY MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR THEM (E.G. THE BUDGET RULES)

MASS MIGRATION FROM POORER TO RICHER COUNTRIES CAUSES PROBLEMS (JOBS, NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, HOUSING, TOO MUCH MONEY GIVEN TO THEM)

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ADVANTAGES OF THE EU

THE EUROPEAN UNION SINGLE MARKET ALLOWS THE FREE MOVEMENT OF GOODS, SERVICES, MONEY AND PEOPLE WITHIN THE

EUROPEAN UNION:

1. BEING A SINGLE MARKET, THERE IS A CUSTOM UNION WITH COMMON TARIFFS ON IMPORTS, NO CUSTOMS DUTIES AND

NO CUSTOMS CHECKS.

THIS MEANS THAT ALL EU MEMBER STATES

(COMMON TARIFFS ON IMPORTS) 🡪 CHARGE THE SAME IMPORT DUTIES TO COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE EU

DO NOT PAY CUSTOMS DUTIES

AND ALSO THAT

(NO CUSTOMS CHECKS) 🡪THEY CAN TRADE FREELY WITH EACH OTHER, WITHOUT CUSTOMS CHECKS AT BORDERS.

ALSO,

RULES AND LEGISLATION ARE COMMON SO IT IS EASIER TO DO BUSINESS

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BUSINESSES CAN RECEIVE LOANS AND SUBSIDIES

2. THE EU MEMBER COUNTRIES TOGETHER FORM A STRONG TRADING BLOC, THE WORLD’S LARGEST SINGLE MARKET IN THE WORLD.

3. IT IS POSSIBLE TO SET UP A BUSINESS OR TAKE A JOB ANYWHERE WITHIN IT. THIS BOOSTS TRADE, CREATES JOBS AND LOWER PRICES.

4 PEOPLE CAN LIVE, STUDY AND WORK IN ANY EU COUNTRY. THERE ARE EU PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND WORKERS.

5. TRAVELLING IS EASIER.

6. HUMAN RIGHTS ARE PROTECTED

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1950

Schuman Declaration

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1951

European Coal and Steel Community

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1957

Treaty of Rome

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1987

ERASMUS

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1992

Treaty of Maastricht

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1995

Schengen

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2002

Euro

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2007

Treaty of Lisbon

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2012

Nobel Peace Prize

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THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK’S PRESIDENT

Christine Lagarde

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THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK’S Location:

Frankfurt

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THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK’S Members:

six Members appointed by the Council for an eight-year term that cannot be renewed

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