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A new Swedish Competition Act will enter into force on 1 November 2008. The Act was passed by parliament on 11 June 2008. The new legislation means further harmonisation with EC competition rules and it also introduces a number of new features in order to enhance cartel enforcement. One of the new features is the introduction of trading prohibitions. The rules regarding fines will become both clearer and stricter in an aim to enhance legal certainty. Furthermore, it will now become possible for companies to enter into settlement agreements with the Swedish Competition Authority (the �NCA�). As regards merger control, the rules ...
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and governments have always been subject to scrutiny, and sometimes severe sanctions. Since the twentieth century, competition law has become global. The two largest and most influential systems of competition regulation are United States antitrust law and European Union competition law . National and regional competition authorities across the world have formed international support and enforcement networks. Modern competition law has historically evolved on a country level to promote and maintain competition in markets principally within the territorial boundaries of nation-states . National competition law usually does not ...
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On January 1, changes to the Czech Republic's social insurance system went into effect that raise the retirement age, increase the years of service required to obtain an old-age pension, increase the annual earnings contribution ceiling, and expand the definition of disability. According to the government, the changes are meant to stabilize the country's state-run, pay-as-you-go system. Specifically, the changes— Raise gradually the retirement age to 65 by 2028 for men and for women without children. Women with children will be able to retire from ages 62 to 65, according to the number of children. ...
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came from Privata Affarer, which annually recognizes a "best"
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