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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11558

26 May 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 30
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) taxation
Member states not yet ready to agree on anti-tax avoidance directive

Brussels, 25/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Union's rhetoric on the fight against aggressive tax optimisation collided with reality, on Wednesday 25 May, when the finance ministers of the Twenty-Eight failed to agree on the proposed directive on this matter, partially due to the different levels of ambition expressed around the table. The aim is now for an agreement in June.

On behalf of the Dutch Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Dutch Minister, Jeroen Dijsselboem, said that...

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