taxation

Ireland, Apple and the EU

31/08/201631/08/2016 ENstaff Apple, business, Cook, corporate tax, EU, European Commission, European Court, European Union, investigation, Ireland, Noonan, taxation

The European Commission has concluded that Ireland granted undue tax benefits of up to €13 billion to Apple. Irish government disagrees profoundly with the Commissions’ analysis.

econ/biz

EU: the fight for fair taxation

30/07/2016 ENstaff economy, EU, Eurobarometer, European Parliament, European Union, taxation

Since the start of the economic and financial crisis, MEPs have been pushing for greater transparency and an end to unfair tax practices.

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econ/biz european union

EU signs taxation agreement with San Marino

09/12/2015 ENstaff banks, business, economy, EU, Europe, European Union, tax evasion, taxation

On 8 December 2015, the European Union and San Marino signed an agreement aimed at improving tax compliance by private savers. The agreement will contribute to efforts to clamp down on tax evasion, by requiring the EU member states and San Marino to exchange information automatically.

interviews people

Ambassador of Norway:”The challenge for the Greek economy is its competitive edge and its business climate” [interview]

07/06/2016 ENstaff

The Ambassador of Norway in Athens, His Excellency Jørn Eugene Gjelstad, spoke to EmbassyNews.net and commented on the current developments in Greek and European politics, the economy and the refugee crisis.