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Weekly Tax News – 15 June 2020

- The European Parliament TAX subcommittee is (almost) there

- Commissioner Gentiloni ready to propose a new EU digital tax in 2021

- European Parliament pushes for a three-month postponement of VAT e-commerce package

- EU Court ruled against Commission’s decision over certain Hungarian taxes

- ETAF Tax Conference on 30 June

Weekly Tax News – 8 June 2020

- EU Member States agrees on postponement of DAC 6 deadlines

- US trade sanction pushes negotiations on digital tax at OECD level

- EU Council sets out priorities on DAC 7 and excise duty on tobacco

- Germany to reduce VAT to 16% from 1 July

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Weekly Tax News – 2 June 2020

- European Commission proposes new taxes to finance the EU budget

- The Netherlands announce a new withholding tax

- OECD launches COVID-19 guidance to tax administrations

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Weekly Tax News – 25 May 2020

- EU Ambassadors approve EU Council conclusion draft on DAC7

- European Commission calls 6 EU Member States to tackle aggressive tax planning

- OECD pillar 1 agreement may be postponed to 2021

- FIAT state-aid request ignited public opinion regarding tax justice

Weekly Tax News – 18 May 2020

- MEPs call for CCCTB, DST and FTT as new own resources

- European Commission May infringement package: tax decisions

- European Banking Authority reports on Cum-Ex/Cum-Cum tax scheme 

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Weekly Tax News – 11 May 2020

- European Commission proposes to defer tax measures to fight COVID-19 crisis

- Commission postpones its “Anti-fraud tax package” to mid-July

- Belgian excludes tax-haven companies from aid program

- OECD postpones its international tax reform

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Weekly Tax News – 4 May 2020

- European Commission to propose a tax package in summer

- Germany puts Financial Transaction Tax back on the table 

- Italian-Portuguese double tax convention does not infringe EU freedom of movement principle

- European Commission extends the investigation into Dutch tax rulings of IKEA

Weekly Tax News – 27 April 2020

- Financial sector requires DAC6 tax reporting obligation to be postponed

- France, Denmark and Poland ban companies registered in tax havens from State Aid programmes

- EU Council validates Charles Michel Roadmap for Recovery

Weekly Tax News – 20 April 2020

- Negotiations on digital taxation at OECD level continue

- MEPs call for the adoption of public CbCR

- European Parliament adopts a resolution to COVID-19 crisis

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Weekly Tax News – 14 April 2020

- European Finance Ministers agree on €500bn package

- Commission suspends VAT and customs duties on medical equipment 

- The VAT Committee updates its VAT Guidelines