This is the seventh issue of 'Taxation Trends in the European Union', an expanded and improved version of a previous … publication, 'Structures of the taxation systems in the European Union'. The objective of the report remains unchanged: to present … a complete view of the structure, level and trends of taxation in the Union over a medium- to long-term period. …

Taxation trends in the European Union: 2010 covers the development of taxation in all 27 Members of the European Union …, Iceland and Norway in a comparable format since 1995. This edition of the publication 'Taxation trends in the European Union … format. The publication is divided into three parts. Part I reviews the major trends and developments in taxation in the …

juncture. The first analytical chapter of the report addresses the multi-faceted concept of the quality of taxation …

economic challenges that EU Member States are facing in the field of taxation and tax policy in times of slow growth and high … indirect taxation, with a particular focus on corporate tax expenditure, (iii) the need to improve tax governance and (iv …) specific tax issues, namely housing taxation, environmental taxation and some redistributive aspects of taxation. …