European Union Tax News

Council of the EU Adopts Conclusions on Fair and Effective Taxation

2 December 2020

Spain releases draft Bill implementing ATAD 2 for public consultation

2 December 2020

France publishes final guidance on Mandatory Disclosure Rules

2 December 2020

Austria to enact new interest limitation rule in accordance with EU ATAD as of 2021

1 December 2020

EU Member States Reach Consensus on DAC7 for Digital Platforms

25 November 2020

European Commission Publishes Roadmap to Extend Scope of Directive on Administrative Cooperation to Crypto-Assets and e-Money

25 November 2020

Gibraltar’s Mandatory Disclosure Regime

23 November 2020

UK proposes to amend hybrid and other mismatches regime – implications for US multinationals

17 November 2020

Council Implementing Decisions Published to Extend Authorization of Croatia's and Malta's Increased VAT Registration Thresholds

13 November 2020

European Commission President Speaks on Fair Taxation of the Digital Economy at EU Ambassadors' Conference 2020

12 November 2020

European Commission Welcomes Agreement on EUR 1.8 Trillion Budget Package to Help Build a Greener, More Digital, and More Resilient Europe

12 November 2020

The EU Puts Countermeasures in Place Against U.S. Exports

11 November 2020

European Commission Seeking Feedback on Roadmap for Initiative on Simplified Procedures for Better Tax Compliance

4 November 2020

European Commission Publishes Results of Evaluation of EU State Aid Rules

3 November 2020

European Commission Closes Case Concerning Limitation on Benefits Provisions of Tax Treaty between the Netherlands and Japan

3 November 2020

European Commission Extends Waiver of Customs Duties and VAT on the Import of Medical Equipment until April 2021

3 November 2020

Cyprus: Anticipated tax measures to be implemented including adoption of withholding taxes on payments made to EU non-cooperative jurisdictions

3 November 2020

European Commission Infringement Package for October 2020

2 November 2020

French court rules taxes levied on capital gains on sale of French shares by non-EU companies is contrary to free movement of capital

30 October 2020

Transparency International EU Announces Report Finding Widespread Use of Tax Havens and Profit Shifting in European Banks

29 October 2020

European Commission Announces Green Light for EU to Impose Duties on U.S. Imports

28 October 2020

Spain sends anti-tax evasion Bill to Parliament for approval

28 October 2020

UK Government Publishes Updated Guidance on Importing and Exporting Goods Following the Brexit Transition Period

27 October 2020

European Commission Adopts 2021 Work Programme

27 October 2020

Luxembourg Tax Authorities publish XML schema and User Guide on submitting MDR reports

23 October 2020

European Commission Launches Infringement Procedures Against Cyprus and Malta for 'Selling' EU Citizenship

21 October 2020

AG Opinions Issued Finding that Polish Tax on the Retail Sector and the Hungarian Advertisement Tax do Not Infringe EU State Aid Rules

19 October 2020

European Commission Approves Italian Scheme to Support Agricultural Cooperatives Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

19 October 2020

G20 Finance Ministers Communiqué Published Following Virtual Meeting

15 October 2020

European Commission Prolongs and Expands State Aid Temporary Framework for COVID-19

15 October 2020