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EU Council Adopts EU Council Anti Tax Avoidance Directive

|Approved Changes|European Union
European Union

On 12 July 2016, the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) formally adopted the Anti Tax Avoidance Directive. The Directive includes anti-avoidance rules in five areas based on outcomes of Actions 2, 3 and 4 of the OECD BEPS Project and certain other BEPS-related measures:

  • Interest limitation rules;
  • Exit taxation rules;
  • A general anti-abuse rule (GAAR);
  • Controlled foreign company (CFC) rules; and
  • Hybrid mismatch rules.

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