Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1546 of 23 October 2020 establishing the structure and detailed arrangements of the inventory of the sources and methods used to produce gross national income aggregates and their components in accordance with the European System of Accounts (ESA 2010) (Text with EEA relevance)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1546of 23 October 2020establishing the structure and detailed arrangements of the inventory of the sources and methods used to produce gross national income aggregates and their components in accordance with the European System of Accounts (ESA 2010)(Text with EEA relevance)THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) 2019/516 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 on the harmonisation of gross national income at market prices and repealing Council Directive 89/130/EEC, Euratom and Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1287/2003OJ L 91, 29.3.2019, p. 19., and in particular Article 3(2) thereof,Whereas:(1)Pursuant to Article 3(1) of Regulation (EU) 2019/516, the Member States are to provide the Commission (Eurostat) with an inventory of sources and methods to be used to produce gross national income at market prices (GNI) aggregates and their components.(2)It is essential that GNI aggregates and their components are comparable across Member States and that an inventory of the sources and methods used to produce GNI aggregates and their components is consistent with the relevant definitions and accounting rules of ESA 2010Regulation (EU) No 549/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on the European system of national and regional accounts in the European Union (OJ L 174, 26.6.2013, p. 1)..(3)It is essential that the inventories of the sources and methods used to produce GNI aggregates and their components are documented and regularly updated by the Member States.(4)In order to facilitate comparable analyses, the GNI Inventories should follow a common structure consisting of a predefined number of chapters and the process tables with numerical estimates for the reference year.(5)In order to verify the sources, their uses and the methods used to produce GNI aggregates and their components, the Member States should provide the Commission (Eurostat) with the latest version of the GNI Inventories in accordance with an agreed timetable.(6)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: