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Cooperating & connecting: ITEM Director on regional television


On 19 November 2018 Prof. dr. Anouk Bollen, professor of Cross Border Pension Tax Law at the Faculty of Law and director of expertise centre ITEM, was a guest on the regional television programme L1 AvondGasten.


Together with members of the European Parliament, Agnes Jongerius (PVDA Europe) and Jeroen Lenaers (CDA Europe), prof. dr. Anouk Bollen, professor of Cross Border Pension Tax Law at the Faculty of Law and director of Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM took part in a discussion about European themes, such as:

  • the chances of Frans Timmermans in the elections in 6 months, 
  • the situation regarding the Brexit, and
  • cross-border impacts

The discussion was led by Sander Kleikers of L1. They discussed ITEM's focus, as well as the recently published Cross-border Impact Assessment, with topics like as the Dossier Baukindergeld and the increased VAT-rate.

The broadcast can be viewed here.

View the broadcast