Press Release: Cross-border tax rulings: transparency rules adopted

On 8 December 2015, the Council of the European Union adopted a directive aimed at improving transparency on tax rulings given by member states to companies in specific cases about how taxation will be dealt with.

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ESO: Background information: Tax transparency: Commission welcomes agreement reached by Member States on the automatic exchange of information on tax rulings http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-tax-transparency-commission-welcomes-agreement-reached-by-member-states-on-the-automatic-exchange-of-information-on-tax-rulings/

ESO: Background information: Economic and Financial Affairs Council, 8 December 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/meeting-economic-and-financial-affairs-council-8-december-2015/

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