Evidence before certainty

Procedural claims are checked against competent institutions, official government portals, EU institutions and current legal texts. A private service may illustrate a user journey, but it is not used as the final authority for a legal requirement.

News, analysis and guides

News reports a dated development. Analysis explains likely practical consequences and labels inference. Evergreen guides describe a process and carry a last-verified date. Proposals are not described as law in force.

Independence

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Last updated: 31 August 2026