Negotiated at the EU summit agreement on changing the conditions of membership of the United Kingdom provides for a series of concessions and guarantees for London in several areas of European integration.
1. In the area of free movement of persons EU agreed so. emergency brake. It will enable the introduction of restrictions on access to non-contributory employee benefits for newly arrived immigrants from other EU countries in a situation where an extremely large influx of immigrants causes serious problems in the labor market of another Member or “excessive pressure on the proper functioning of public services”.
newly arrived workers from another EU country gradually over four years to invoke the full dimension of the non-contributory benefits. “Emergency brake” will be kept for seven years.
The European Commission stated that the United Kingdom, due to the influx of hundreds of thousands of workers from the new EU member states after the 2004 enlargement., Already meets the conditions which justify the introduction of this “emergency brake”.
this solution shaven so she could use it only the United Kingdom, which has a specific system of non-contributory employee benefits (ang. in-work benefits) as well as tax relief, access to full health care and social housing.
the restrictions do not affect those workers from other EU countries who are already and work in the UK, and the only newcomers.
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2. The EU aims to reduce the phenomenon of export benefits to children. As for the situations when an employee from another EU country gets the benefit on the children left at home. To this end, the European Commission is to propose an amendment to Regulation No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems.
The change will give EU countries the possibility of indexation of such benefits for the children, adapting them to the conditions in the Member State in which the child’s . This will apply in the first place newly arrived workers from another EU country, and from 1 January 2020. All EU countries will be able to extend the indexation of benefits for children in all other workers from another EU country, whose children live in the homelands.
3. the EU recognized that the United States “is not obliged to further political integration with the European Union.” On the occasion of immediate changes in the EU Treaty is it confirmed that the records of the “ever closer union” does not include the United Kingdom. For the British this reconciliation is one of the key.
Prime Minister David Cameron explained that it means that “Britain will never be part of a European superstate.”
4 the relationship between the euro area and countries without a common currency should be based on mutual respect and loyalty. Confirmed that prohibited discrimination against natural or legal persons due to the currency of their country of residence or office.
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the countries outside the euro area may voluntarily participate in activities aimed at deepening economic and monetary union. If they can not decide, they can not hinder the deepening of this cooperation by other countries, but should be facilitated.
State outside the euro will not participate in rescue programs, which aim to protect the stability of the single currency. It was also confirmed that the provisions of the banking union and banking supervision apply to the euro zone unless the country outside the euro decides to join them.
If the United Kingdom considers that the decision of the euro area is for her problematic, it will be she could ask to discuss it on the forum of the European Council (the heads of state and government).
5. the role of the national parliaments in creating EU law. If the parliaments of EU countries a majority of 55 per cent. granted under the EU Treaty vote recognize that the draft legislation is not compatible with the EU principle of subsidiarity, the draft will be withdrawn or amended.
The subsidiarity principle determines when the EU is competent to make laws, and when a decision should be taken at lower levels, as close to the citizens.
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