On Thursday 18 June, MEPs meeting in plenary session adopted the creation of three new special committees and a committee of inquiry, all four with a one-year mandate, as well as a standing sub-committee.
The creation of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) Subcommittee on Taxation was approved by 613 votes to 67, with 8 abstentions. Composed of 30 members, it will deal with the fight against tax fraud and tax evasion as well as financial transparency for tax purposes (see...