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European Parliament Welcomes Proposed Anti Tax Avoidance Directive with Recommended Changes

|Proposed Changes|European Union
European Union

The European Parliament has announced that it has welcomed the European Commission's proposed anti tax avoidance directive ({News-2016-01-29/P/2- previous coverage}) in a resolution voted on 8 June 2016, with certain recommended changes/additions. The recommendations include:

  • Setting a minimum tax rate of 15% on foreign income as part of the switch-over clause, with any difference between a lower foreign rate being payable;
  • Limiting the deductibility of borrowing costs to 20% of EBITDA or EU…

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