EU Car Makers Fear Tax Hike For New Cars

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

European car manufacturers have called on governments to ensure that a new test for measuring vehicle emissions does not create tax distortions for new cars entering the market.Read Full Story

Finland To Release Budget August 10

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

The preparation of Finland's Budget for 2018 will begin on August 8-9 with a budget session at the Ministry of Finance, the Finnish Government has announced. Read Full Story

EU Closes Investigation Into Finnish Car Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Monday, June 19, 2017

The European Commission said it has closed an infringement case against Finland's car tax legislation for rental and leasing vehicles. Read Full Story

OECD Seeks Taxpayer Input On BEPS Action 14 Peer Reviews

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, June 12, 2017

The OECD is seeking taxpayers' input on the mutual agreement procedure frameworks in place in the third batch of countries that will now be peer reviewed under Action 14 of the OECD's base erosion and profit shifting Action Plan: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, and Spain.Read Full Story

New EU Agency To Pursue VAT Fraudsters

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Friday, June 9, 2017

Twenty EU member states have reached a deal on the establishment of a new European Public Prosecutor's Office that will have the power to investigate and prosecute criminal cases affecting the EU budget. Read Full Story

Irish Drinks Industry Calls For Excise Duty Reform

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-news.com, London

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

The Drinks Industry Group of Ireland has called on the Government to cut the alcohol excise duty rate, which it says is the second highest in the EU. Read Full Story

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