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This blog is operated by the coordinator of the GRUNDTVIG-project "Social Inclusion and Dignity in Old Age-Promoting participatory approaches to use reference budgets", looking at innovative initiatives and learning methods to strengthen the ability of older people to manage on a low income and checking how to use “reference budgets”. The purpose of this blog is to facilitate a discussion around european debates in the field of social inclusion and financial education of older people.

Sonntag, 15. Dezember 2013

Basic bank accounts for all

Anyone legally residing in the EU should have the right to open a basic payment account, and this right should not be denied on grounds of nationality or place of residence, said MEPs voting on draft EU legislation to this end on Thursday. Fees and rules for these accounts should be transparent and comparable, and it should be easy to switch to another basic account offering better terms, adds the text, which will now be fine-tuned with EU member states.

Plenary Session Press release - Economic and monetary affairs − 12-12-2013 - 12:23

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/content/20131206IPR30037/html/Basic-bank-accounts-for-all

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Sonntag, 15. Dezember 2013

Basic bank accounts for all

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