Annexes to COM(2017)114 - European business statistics amending Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 and repealing 10 legal acts in the field of business statistics - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2017)114 - European business statistics amending Regulation (EC) No 184/2005 and repealing 10 legal acts in the field of business ... |
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document | COM(2017)114 ![]() |
date | November 27, 2019 |
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
Domain 1. Short-term business statistics
Topics | Detailed topics |
Business population | Business demographic events |
Labour inputs | Employment |
Hours worked | |
Labour costs | |
Prices | Import prices |
Producer prices | |
Outputs and performance | Production |
Volume of sales | |
Net turnover | |
Real estate | Real estate |
Domain 2. Country-level business statistics
Topics | Detailed topics |
Business population | Population of active enterprises |
Business demographic events (births, deaths, survivals) | |
Foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Foreign-controlling enterprises and domestic affiliates | |
Population of enterprises engaged in international trade | |
Labour inputs | Employment |
Employment linked to business demographic events (births, deaths, survivals) | |
Employment in foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Employment in foreign-controlling enterprises and domestic affiliates | |
Hours worked | |
Labour costs | |
Labour costs in foreign-controlled enterprises | |
R&D inputs | R&D expenditure |
R&D employment | |
R&D expenditure in foreign-controlled enterprises | |
R&D employment in foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Publicly funded R&D | |
Purchases | Purchases of goods and services |
Change in stock of goods | |
Purchases of goods and services of foreign- controlled enterprises | |
Imports by enterprises | |
Outputs and performance | Net turnover |
Gross margin on goods for resale | |
Value of output | |
Value added | |
Gross operating surplus | |
Net turnover of foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Value of output of foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Value added of foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Net turnover of foreign-controlling enterprises and domestic affiliates | |
Industrial production | |
Exports by enterprises | |
Investments | Gross investment |
Gross investment by foreign-controlled enterprises | |
Innovation | Innovation |
ICT usage and e-commerce | ICT usage and e-commerce |
Domain 3. Regional business statistics
Topics | Detailed topics |
Business population | Population by region |
Business demographic events by region (births, deaths, survivals) | |
Labour inputs | Employment by region |
Employment linked to business demographic events by region (births, deaths, survivals) | |
Labour costs by region | |
R&D inputs | R&D expenditure by region |
R&D employment by region |
Domain 4. Statistics on international activities
Topics | Detailed topics |
Business population | Population of enterprises abroad controlled by resident institutional units of the reporting country |
Labour input | Employment in enterprises abroad controlled by resident institutional units of the reporting country |
Labour costs in enterprises abroad controlled by resident institutional units of the reporting country | |
Investments | Gross investment by enterprises abroad controlled by resident institutional units of the reporting country |
Outputs and performance | Net turnover of enterprises abroad controlled by resident institutional units of the reporting country |
International trade in goods | Intra-Union trade in goods |
Extra-Union trade in goods | |
International trade in services | Imports of services |
Exports of services | |
Net services | |
Global value chains | Global value chains |
ANNEX II
PERIODICITY, REFERENCE PERIOD AND STATISTICAL UNIT OF TOPICS
Domain 1. Short-term business statistics
Topics | Periodicity | Reference period | Statistical unit |
Business population | quarterly | quarter | legal unit |
Labour inputs | quarterly (monthly optional) | quarter (month optional) | KAU |
Prices | monthly with the following exceptions – services producer prices and producer prices for new residential buildings: quarterly | month with the following exceptions – services producer prices and producer prices for new residential buildings: quarter (month optional) | KAU with the following exception – import prices: not applicable |
Outputs and performance | monthly with the following exception – small countries for NACE Section F: quarterly (monthly optional) | month with the following exception – small countries for NACE Section F: quarter (month optional) | KAU |
monthly; quarterly for small* countries for NACE Section F * As specified in implementing acts referred to in Article 7(1). | |||
Real estate | quarterly (monthly optional) | quarter (monthly optional) | not applicable |
Domain 2. Country-level business statistics
Topics | Periodicity | Reference period | Statistical unit |
Business population | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
Labour inputs | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
R&D inputs | biennially with the following exceptions – sector of performance breakdown of intramural R&D expenditure, R&D personnel and number of researchers as well as for Government Budget Allocations for R&D (GBARD) and national public funding to transnationally coordinated R&D: annually | calendar year | enterprise for the business enterprise sector institutional unit for the other sectors |
Purchases | annually with the following exception – payments to subcontractors: every three years | calendar year | enterprise |
Outputs and performance | annually with the following exceptions – product and residence of client breakdown of net turnover for NACE 69.1, 69.2, 70.2, 71.1, 71.2 and 73.2: biennially – Net turnover from agriculture, forestry, fishing and industrial activities, Net turnover from industrial activities, Net turnover from industrial activities excluding construction, Net turnover from construction, Net turnover from service activities, Net turnover from trading activities of purchase and resale and from intermediary activities, Net turnover from building and Net turnover from civil engineering: every five years – income from subcontracting: every three years | calendar year | enterprise with the following exceptions – sold production, production under sub-contracted operations and actual production: KAU |
Investments | annually with the following exception – investment in intangible assets: every three years | calendar year | enterprise |
Innovation | biennially | reference period is three-year period before the end of every even calendar year | enterprise |
ICT usage and e- commerce | annually | calendar year of the adoption of the implementing act laying down the variables; calendar year following the year of adoption of the implementing act laying down the variables for the other variables | enterprise |
Domain 3. Regional business statistics
Topics | Periodicity | Reference period | Statistical unit |
Business population | annually | calendar year | enterprise with the following exception – number of local units (optional for NACE Section K): local unit |
Labour inputs | annually | calendar year | enterprise with the following exceptions – number of employees and self‐employed persons in local units, wages and salaries in local units: local unit |
R&D inputs | biennially | calendar year | enterprise for business enterprise sector; institutional unit for the other sectors |
Domain 4. Statistics on international activities
Topics | Periodicity | Reference period | Statistical unit |
Business population | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
Labour inputs | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
Investments | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
Outputs and performance | annually | calendar year | enterprise |
International trade in goods | monthly with the following exception – biennially for combined product and invoicing currency breakdown for extra-Union imports and exports of goods | to be specified in implementing acts pursuant to point (j) of Article 7(1) | not applicable |
International trade in services | annually with the following exception – first level service breakdowns: quarterly | calendar year with the following exception – first level service breakdowns: quarter | not applicable |
Global value chains | every three years | three calendar years; reference year t and the reference period t‐2 to t | enterprise |
ANNEX III
ELEMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK FOR STATISTICAL BUSINESS REGISTERS
Part A: Register detailed topics and unique identifier
1. | The units listed in the national statistical business registers and in the EuroGroups Register as referred to in Article 2 of this Regulation shall be characterised by an identity number and by register detailed topics specified in Part C. |
2. | The units listed in the national statistical business registers and in the EuroGroups Register shall be uniquely identified by an identity number to facilitate the infrastructure role of the European framework for statistical business registers. Those identity numbers will be provided by the NSAs. The identity numbers for legal units and multinational enterprise groups relevant for the EuroGroups Register will be provided by the Commission (Eurostat). For national purposes NSAs can maintain additional identity number in the national statistical business registers. |
Part B: Time reference and periodicity
3. | The national statistical business registers and the EuroGroups Register shall be updated by means of entries and removals at least annually. |
4. | The frequency of updating shall depend on the kind of unit, the variable considered, the size of the unit and the source generally used for the update. |
5. | Member States shall make annually a copy that reflects the state of the national statistical business registers at the end of the year and keep that copy for at least 30 years for the purpose of analysis. The Commission (Eurostat) shall make annually a copy that reflects the state of the EuroGroups Register at the end of the year and keep that copy for at least 30 years for the purpose of analysis. |
Part C: Detailed topics for business registers
The national statistical business registers and the EuroGroups Register shall, for the respective units defined in Article 2 of this Regulation, contain the following detailed topics by unit.
UNITS | DETAILED TOPICS |
1. LEGAL UNITS | Identification |
Demographic events | |
Stratification parameters | |
Links with enterprise | |
Links with other registers | |
Link with enterprise group | |
Control of units | |
Ownership of units | |
2. ENTERPRISE GROUP | Identification |
Demographic events | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | |
3. ENTERPRISE | Identification |
Link to other units | |
Demographic events | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | |
4. LOCAL UNIT | Identification |
Demographic events | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | |
Links to other units and registers | |
5. KIND OF ACTIVITY UNIT if covered as statistical unit in accordance with point (c) of Article 2(3) | Identification |
Demographic events | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | |
Links to other units and registers |
ANNEX IV
DETAILED TOPICS AND VARIABLES FOR THE EXCHANGE OF CONFIDENTIAL DATA FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK FOR STATISTICAL BUSINESS REGISTERS
Items marked 'conditional' are mandatory if available in the Member States and items marked 'optional' are recommended.
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Data to be transmitted by the competent NSAs to the Commission (Eurostat) and allowed to be exchanged between the competent NSAs (Article 10(1) and (2))
Units | Detailed topics | Variables |
Legal unit | Identification | Identification variables |
Demographic events | Date of incorporation for legal persons or date of official recognition as an economic operator for natural persons Date of which the legal unit ceased | |
Stratification parameters | Legal form Legal activity status Flag for branches within the meaning of point 18.12 of Chapter 18 of Annex A to Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 (conditional) Flag for special purpose entities within the meaning of points 2.17 to 2.20 of Chapter 2 of Annex A to Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 (optional) | |
Control of units | Identification variables of the legal unit which is either controlled or controls | |
Ownership of units | Identification variables of unit which is either owned or owns Shares (%) of resident legal unit(s) owned by the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of resident legal unit(s), which own(s) the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of non-resident legal unit(s) owned by the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of non-resident legal unit(s), which own(s) the legal unit (conditional) Date of start-end of shares (conditional) | |
Enterprise group | Identification | Identification variables |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | Principal activity code of the enterprise group at NACE 2‐digit level Secondary activities of the enterprise group at NACE 2‐digit level (optional) Number of employees and self-employed persons (conditional) Net turnover (conditional) Total assets of the enterprise group (conditional) Countries where non-resident enterprises or local units are located (optional) | |
Enterprise | Identification | Identification variables |
Link to other units | Identity number(s) of the legal unit(s) of which the enterprise consists Identity number of the enterprise group to which the enterprise belongs | |
Demographic events | Date of commencement of activities Date of final cessation of activities | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | Principal activity code of the enterprise at NACE 4-digit level Number of employees and self-employed persons Number of employees Net turnover Institutional sector and subsector within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 |
2.
Data to be transmitted by the Commission (Eurostat) to the competent NSAs and allowed to be exchanged between the Commission (Eurostat) and the competent central banks in the case of authorisation (Article 10(2) and (4))
Units | Detailed topics | Variables |
Legal unit | Identification | Identification variables |
Demographic events | Date of incorporation for legal persons or date of official recognition as an economic operator for natural persons Date of which the legal unit ceased | |
Stratification parameters | Legal form Legal activity status Flag for branches within the meaning of point 18.12 of Chapter 18 of Annex A to Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 (conditional) Flag for special purpose entities within the meaning of points 2.17 to 2.20 of Chapter 2 of Annex A to Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 (optional) | |
Links with enterprise | Identification variables of the enterprise(s) to which the unit belongs Date of association to the enterprise(s) (conditional) Date of separation from the enterprise(s) (conditional) | |
Links with other registers | Links with other registers | |
Link with enterprise group | Identification variables of the enterprise group to which the unit belongs Date of association to the enterprise group Date of separation from the enterprise group | |
Control of units | Identification variables of the legal unit which is either controlled or controls | |
Ownership of units | Identification variables of unit which is either owned or owns Shares (%) of resident legal unit(s) owned by the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of resident legal unit(s), which own(s) the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of non-resident legal unit(s) owned by the legal unit (conditional) Shares (%) of non-resident legal unit(s), which own(s) the legal unit (conditional) Date of start-end of shares (conditional) | |
Enterprise group | Identification | Identification variables |
Demographic events | Date of commencement of the enterprise group Date of cessation of the enterprise group | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | Principal activity code of the enterprise group at NACE 2-digit level Secondary activities of the enterprise group at NACE 2-digit level (optional) Number of employees and self-employed persons (conditional) Net turnover (conditional) Total assets of the enterprise group (conditional) Countries where non-resident enterprises or local units are located (optional) | |
Enterprise | Identification | Identification variables |
Link to other units | Identity number(s) of the legal unit(s) of which the enterprise consists Identity number of the multinational or national enterprise group, to which the enterprise belongs | |
Demographic events | Date of commencement of activities Date of final cessation of activities | |
Stratification parameters and economic variables | Principal activity code of the enterprise group at NACE 4-digit level Secondary activities of the enterprise group at NACE 4-digit level (conditional) Number of employees and self -employed persons Number of employees Number of employees in full-time equivalents (optional) Net turnover Institutional sector and subsector within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 |
3.
Data exchanges on incorporated legal units for identification purposes (Article 10(3))
3.1. | Data to be transmitted by the competent NSAs to the Commission (Eurostat) on resident incorporated legal units
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3.2. | Data to be transmitted by the competent NSAs to the Commission (Eurostat) on foreign incorporated legal units
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3.3. | Data to be transmitted by the Commission (Eurostat) to the competent NSAs on incorporated legal units
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ANNEX V
Information to be provided by the tax authorities responsible in each Member State to the NSA referred to in Article 5(2):
(a) | information from VAT returns on taxable persons or non-taxable legal persons who have declared, for the period in question, intra-Union supplies of goods in accordance with point (a) of Article 251 of Council Directive 2006/112/EC or intra-Union acquisition of goods in accordance with point (c) of Article 251 of that Directive; |
(b) | information from recapitulative statements on intra-Union supplies collected from the recapitulative VAT statements in accordance with Articles 264 and 265 of Directive 2006/112/EC; |
(c) | information on intra-Union acquisitions communicated by all other Member States in accordance with Article 21(2) of Council Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 (1). |
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 of 7 October 2010 on administrative cooperation and combating fraud in the field of value added tax (OJ L 268, 12.10.2010, p. 1).
ANNEX VI
Information to be provided by the customs authorities responsible in each Member State to the NSA referred to in Article 5(3):
(a) | information identifying the person who carries out intra-Union exports and intra-Union imports of goods covered by the customs procedures of inward processing; |
(b) | the registration and identification data of economic operators provided for under Union customs provisions available in the electronic system relating to EORI number as referred to in Article 7 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 (1); |
(c) | the records on imports and exports from customs declarations which were accepted or were subject to decisions by the national customs authorities and:
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(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 of 24 November 2015 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Union Customs Code (OJ L 343, 29.12.2015, p. 558).