This is a thematic report on the topic of "Administrative Surcharges: Instruments of Cooperative Tax Compliance Regimes" for the 2015 annual meeting of the European Association of Tax Law Professors in Milan. Professors participating in the meeting were surveyed regarding their countries' use of...

This book chapter is part of an analysis of European Community (EC) law as it may apply to taxpayers who are resident or nationals of countries that are not EC members (third states), specifically in the field of tax law. The chapter addresses the relation between South African and EC tax law....

Tax competition in the European Union is shaped by four partly opposed institutional mechanisms. While market integration and enlargement increase competitive pressure, the tax co-ordination of the Council of Ministers and the tax jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice could potentially...

The author addresses the phenomenon of taxable profit-shifting operations undertaken by multinationals in response to countries competing for corporate tax bases within the European Union. The central question is whether this might be a relic of the past when the European Commission's proposal...

The essay introduces the main dilemmas faced by decision makers in the European Union (EU) regarding the initiation of a Common Corporate Tax Base (CCTB) in the EU. It introduces the policy considerations and conflict of interests among EU Members, which prevented the initiation of a CCTB in the...

The chapter provides an overview of taxation in the EU and the taxation of the sharing economy in general. First, I turn to examine whether and if so, to what extent, secondary EU tax legislation applies in the sharing economy and how other areas of law, such as labour law, affect taxation....

This article provides a brief analysis of the Court of Justice of the EU decision of 16 March 2021, C 562/19 P European Commission v Republic of Poland, addressing issues of state aid and progressive turnover taxation

The taxation of dividends is characterized by the fact that the taxable object stems from profits that will usually have already been taxed at the level of the distributing company. If the second layer of taxation at the shareholder level constitutes economic double taxation, to what extent, if...

The taxation of dividends is characterized by the fact that the taxable object stems from profits that will usually have already been taxed at the level of the distributing company. If the second layer of taxation at the shareholder level constitutes economic double taxation, to what extent, if...

[EN] “Should I stay or should I go… ”? The implementation of the EU’s internal market, characterized in the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union ( TFUE) as ”an area without internal frontiers in which the free movement of goods, persons, services and capital is ensured”,...