France Exits EU's Excessive Deficit Procedure

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Sunday, July 1, 2018

France has made adequate fiscal consolidation efforts to exit the EU's excessive deficit procedure, the EU Council recently agreed, while calling on Hungary and Romania to adopt tax or expenditure measures to shore up their finances.Read Full Story

EU Challenges Hungarian, Italian, Romanian Tax Provisions

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The European Commission has initiated tax infringement procedures against Hungary, Italy, and Romania. Read Full Story

OECD Personal Tax Burden Crept Higher Still In 2017

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, April 27, 2018

Belgium, Denmark, and Germany have the highest personal income tax burdens, at over 35 percent, among OECD countries, according to the latest OECD Taxing Wages report, which says that just over half of countries made small increases to their average personal tax rates last year. Read Full Story

OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, April 12, 2018

The OECD has published new transfer pricing country profiles for Australia, China, Estonia, France, Georgia, Hungary, India, Israel, Liechtenstein, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, and Uruguay, bringing the number of such overviews published by the OECD to 44. Read Full Story

OECD's Global Forum Releases New Tax Transparency Reports

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, April 6, 2018

The OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has published nine peer review reports assessing territories' compliance with international standards on tax transparency.Read Full Story

Advance Pricing Agreements 'At Record High' In EU

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, March 19, 2018

The number of advance pricing agreements between EU member states and companies rose by 64 percent from 2015 to 2016, according to research by Eurodad. Read Full Story

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• 29/12/2017 US Agrees To Exchange CbC Reports With Spain »
• 28/12/2017 EU Reports On States' Tax Reforms In 2017 »
• 13/12/2017 EU Commission Warns Of Tax Scam Letters »
• 06/10/2017 Germany, Hungary Referred To ECJ Over VAT Rules »
• 17/07/2017 EU Tax Burden Steady In 2015, At 38.7pc Of GDP »
• 25/05/2017 Hungary Approves Advertising Tax Hike »
• 18/05/2017 Hungary Rejects IMF Call For Real Estate Tax Reform »
• 14/03/2017 Hungary Needs Growth Friendly Tax Reforms: IMF »
• 02/03/2017 Austrian Bank Tax Payments Spiked In 2016 »
• 04/01/2017 Hungary Should Slash PIT, Says Econ Minister »
• 22/12/2016 Hungarian Parliament Approves Tax Cut Package »
• 29/11/2016 EU Publishes Tax-GDP Ratios For Member States »
• 21/11/2016 Hungary Plans EU's Lowest Corporate Tax »
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• 14/11/2016 Hungary Should Cut Corporate Tax, Says PM »
• 08/11/2016 Hungary To Defy EU Over Advertising Tax »
• 07/11/2016 EU Rules Against Hungary's Advertising Tax Changes »
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• 05/08/2016 EU's VAT Directive Course Now Available In 15 Languages »

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