European Union

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50th Anniversary of the European Union
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome on May 9th 1957 which began the journey towards the European Union. This site includes news of celebrations around Europe, history of the EU, 50 years in pictures, quizzes and games and much more
http://europa.eu/ 50/ index_en.htm

Easy Reading Corner
Easy-to-understand online booklets on what the EU is and what it does, together with online maps of the European Union, on the official EU web site
http://ec.europa.eu/ publications/ index_en.htm

Euroguide
A gateway site with 60 subject categories.
http://www.euroguide.org

Europa
The European Union's official gateway site linking to all aspects of the EU, including news, institutions, policies etc.
http://www.europa.eu.int

Europe in the UK
European Commisssion site giving contact details for EU information and advice in the UK; a great deal of news and information about culture in the EU, including music, art, film, festivals and more; and EU information for young people about education, travel, events and more
http://www.europe.org.uk/

European Commission
EU policies, organisation, news and information sources.
http://www.europa.eu.int/ comm

European Commission Delegation to the United States - A to Z Index Of European Union Websites
Detailed index to information on the US website, and on all the websites of the EU's institutions and specialized agencies in Europe.
http://www.eurunion.org/ infores/ euindex.htm

European Commission Representation in the United Kingdom
Guide you to EU policies, news, background and more. See especially the menu option 'Information' and click the page link 'Easy reading corner' for online booklets and maps. Under 'Information' see menu link 'Policy briefs' for background briefings on policy areas. The 'Press room' option includes a daily news service and rebuttal of euromyths in the press
http://ec.europa.eu/ unitedkingdom/

European Information Association
Site includes large categorised 'Links' section.
http://www.eia.org.uk/

European Information Network in the UK
A gateway to European information relating to the UK regions. Select the East of England region for Bedfordshire information.
http://www.europe.org.uk/ info/

European Information Sources
Gateway site from the University of California at Berkeley.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ doemoff/

EuroStudies
A gateway to European resources. This is part of the Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG).
http://www.sosig.ac.uk/ eurostudies/

Taxes in Europe
The European Commission's database covering the main taxes in force in the EU Member States. Contains information on around 500 taxes, as provided to the European Commission by the national authorities
http://ec.europa.eu/ taxation_customs/ taxation/ gen_info/ info_docs/ tax_inventory/ index_en.htm

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