January 2024 Newsletter

Introduction

• Philippe Arraou, ETAF president

Professional law

• The AML package crosses the finish line
• European Commission issues recommendations on the recognition of qualifications of non-EU nationals

Tax law

• Belgium’s tax priorities for its Presidency of the Council of the EU
• Pillar Two rules enter into force in the EU
• ETAF supports the rationalisation of EU tax reporting requirements
• ETAF’s stance on the Head Office Tax system proposal
• ETAF raises concerns on the Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation proposal
• ETAF comments on the proposal for a Directive on Transfer Pricing
• Kicking off the development of a UN International tax cooperation framework
• Jurisdiction on preliminary rulings on VAT to be soon transferred to the General Court

ETAF News

• ETAF Conference on the implementation of the OECD Two-Pillar solution
• Save-the-date: ETAF Conference on 17 April