European Parliament rapporteurs Evelyn Regner (S&D, Austria) and Iban García del Blanco (S&D, Spain) wrote to Peter Altmaier, the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, in early November, asking him to put the issue of Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) on the agenda of the next ‘Competitiveness’ Council on 19 November.
In their letter, the two MEPs believe that Austria’s change of position, now in favour of this text which would oblige companies to make public certain accounting...