Dark patterns are deceptive techniques used by online platforms to manipulate users' behaviour, often without their knowledge or consent.

Housing systems vary greatly among EU countries – in terms of their purpose, ownership and tenure, types of providers, categories of beneficiaries, funding and subsidised rent arrangements. All across ...

Equality between men and women is one of the key foundational principles of the European Union.

This EPRS publication seeks to put into context and offer insights on 10 key issues and policy areas that have the potential to feature prominently in public debate and on the political agenda of the ...

This briefing is part of an EPRS series on national parliaments and EU affairs. Each offers an overview of the structure of a given EU Member State’s national parliament and how it processes, ...

In April 2022, a revision of the EU VAT Directive introduced greater flexibility for Member States to reduce VAT rates on female sanitary products. This change allowed Member States to lower the VAT ...