Traduction de «Pre-tax » (Anglais → Français) :

Registration taxes in particular give rise to increased transactional costs for the consumer, to important differences in pre-tax car prices and to car market fragmentation, and negatively affect the cross-border trade.

34. Recalls that the quality of financial reporting is a key issue to address both to achieve the objective of financial stability and to fight tax evasion effectively; insists in this context that the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) should include in its International Financial Reporting Standard on segment reporting a requirement that multinational corporate groups report on a country-by-country basis on all their transactions (labour costs, finance costs, pre-tax profits, etc.); considers that this would provide a comprehensive view of each group for investors, stakeholders and tax authorities, thereby facilitating a ...[+++] more effective and transparent international allocation of the tax base;

This influences car demand as the eventual 'prey' will be the customer confronted with high retail prices and differences in pre-tax and consumer-tax prices;

Pre-tax car prices are typically higher in those countries applying low or no RT, while pre-tax prices are lower in high tax countries.

As far as retail prices for passenger cars are concerned, it is true that these prices are substantially affected by both the level of pre-tax prices and the existing taxes on passenger cars, which are very diversified throughout the Community in terms of structure and levels.

Is the Commission aware of the vast difference in the price of pre-tax cars of the same model in the various Member States of the EU? Is this differential a violation of European consumer rights? Has the Commission any plans to resolve this problem?