European Union Tax News
European Commission to Consider Changes to the VAT Mini One Stop Shop
10 April 2015
European Commission Launches Preliminary Inquiry into Luxembourg Tax Rulings for McDonald's
2 April 2015
European Parliament Passes Resolution Setting its Tax Work Agenda
26 March 2015
Luxembourg to Increase VAT Rate on E-Books While Other EU Countries Pushing to be Allowed to Use Reduced Rates
23 March 2015
Negotiations Concluded for Automatic Exchange of Information Agreement between the EU and Switzerland
20 March 2015
European Commission Presents Tax Transparency Package Including the Automatic Exchange of Information on Cross-Border Tax Rulings
19 March 2015
European Commission Publishes First Report of the Expert Group on the Implementation of Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information
17 March 2015
EU Commission Launches Formal State Aid Investigation into Hungarian Advertising Tax
12 March 2015
The EU Parliament Group Releases Roadmap for the Committee on Tax Rulings
10 March 2015
CJEU Holds that France and Luxembourg Infringed EU VAT Law by Applying Reduced VAT Rates to E-Books
6 March 2015
European Commission to Propose Tax Transparency Package in March
19 February 2015
EC Launches State Aid Investigation into Danish Fat Tax
10 February 2015
European Parliament to Create Special Committee to Investigate Tax Rulings of EU Member States
6 February 2015
EU to Propose Measures Extending Automatic Exchange Of Information for Tax Rulings
5 February 2015
CJEU Dismisses European Commission's Challenge that UK Group Relief Rules are Incompatible with EU Law
4 February 2015
European Commission Announces State Aid Investigation into Belgian Excess Profit Rulings
3 February 2015
EU Council Adopts Parent-Subsidiary Directive Anti-Abuse Rule
27 January 2015
Austria and Germany Agree on Timeline for Implementation of EU Financial Transactions Tax
23 January 2015
European Commission Publishes Non-Confidential Version of Decision Letter for the State Aid Investigation Concerning Luxembourg and Amazon
16 January 2015
EU Council Adopts Directive for Automatic Exchange of Information and Approves Parent-Subsidiary Directive Anti-Avoidance Amendment
10 December 2014
Final Proposal on EU Financial Transactions Tax Likely Delayed
5 December 2014
European Commission Publishes Summary Report on the Public Consultation on the Use of an EU Tax Identification Number
24 November 2014
Update - European Commission Investigation into Alleged State Aid Provided by the Netherlands to Starbucks
20 November 2014
ECOFIN Meeting to Discuss Parent-Subsidiary Directive Anti-Abuse Clause, Financial Transactions Tax, and Other Matters
12 November 2014
EU General Court Annuls 2009 and 2011 European Commission Decisions that Spain's Financial Goodwill Amortization Rules Constituted Illegal State Aid
10 November 2014
French Finance Minister to Propose Revisions to Financial Transactions Tax
5 November 2014
European Commission Considering Options to Reform the EU VAT Regime for Intra-EU Trade
31 October 2014
EU Commission Orders Spain to Recover Deductions of Goodwill Arising From the Acquisition of Shareholdings in Non-Resident Companies
16 October 2014
Updated Guide on EU B2C Supplies of Telecommunications, Broadcasting and E-Services Available
15 October 2014
Update - Mutual Understanding on Business Taxation between Switzerland and the EU Signed
15 October 2014