Ad
Moscovici: "Tax avoidance has a cost, it is not just a matter of moral judgement." (Photo: European Commission)

Commission unveils anti-tax avoidance package

The European Commission presented on Thursday (28 January) a package of proposals obliging large companies to pay taxes in the EU countries where they make a profit.

The package includes an anti-tax avoidance directive to impose coordinated anti-abuse measures to all member states, a recommendation that member states revise their tax treaties and a plan to revise the black list of tax havens outside the EU.

"Today we are taking a major step towards creating a level-playing field ...

Get EU news that matters

Back our independent journalism by becoming a supporting member

Already a member? Login here
Ad