Markus Ferber MEP

Markus Ferber MEP

Markus Ferber (DE, EPP) is a vice chair of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Tax Matters (FISC)

Signature dish: Markus Ferber's snowflake biscuits
14 Dec Culture
Signature dish: Markus Ferber's snowflake biscuits
German MEP Markus Ferber shares his favourite recipe for the Christmas season
There is a clear need for more European tax coordination and harmonisation, argues Markus Ferber
21 Dec
There is a clear need for more European tax coordination and harmonisation, argues Markus Ferber
In a Single Market based on cross-border economic activity, tax policy decisions taken by one Member State can have major implications for other Member States, says FISC Committee vice chair
EU must step up the fight against dirty money
25 May
EU must step up the fight against dirty money
Member States must make more of an effort to implement and enforce EU anti-money-laundering rules, argues Markus Ferber.
What does the future hold for Europe's postal sector?
24 Oct
What does the future hold for Europe's postal sector?
A divided market, changing consumer needs, new digital possibilities and a new focus on sustainability. Markus Ferber asks whether it is time to re-evaluate the postal sector status quo.
New cross-border delivery services regulation: Affordable and transparent parcel delivery prices
08 Feb
New cross-border delivery services regulation: Affordable and transparent parcel delivery prices
The new rules on cross-border parcel delivery services will increase competition in the sector and benefit consumers, says Markus Ferber.
No EU economic and monetary union without proper rules enforcement
22 Jun
No EU economic and monetary union without proper rules enforcement
The EMU does not need more flexibility, it needs the commission to strictly apply the rules 'without fear of large member states', argues Markus Ferber.
Commission's capital markets union proposal 'needs to be taken with a grain of salt'
23 Mar
Commission's capital markets union proposal 'needs to be taken with a grain of salt'
Markus Ferber argues that the capital markets union can only work if it is compatible with Europe's existing financial framework.