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CEMR and LGA pleased to see European Parliament reject 5% penalty for late payments
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and one of its British member associations, the Local Government Association (LGA), were pleased to see a 5% penalty for late payments rejected by Members of European Parliament during a vote on late payments and public procurement on 28 April.
An amendment supporting more equal treatment for the public sector vis-à-vis the private sector was adopted during the vote, CEMR and LGA having previously lobbied for the same provisions to be applied to both public authorities and private enterprises.
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