Traduction de «individual tax system division » (Anglais → Français) :

Individual Tax Systems Directorate

Business Tax Systems Division

M. whereas some Member States adopt an ambivalent position regarding tax avoidance, complaining on the one hand about their national tax base erosion while at the same time being responsible for the design of the current national and international tax systems which made it possible, and still impeding any development of their tax systems towards a more coordinated solution; whereas, in a framework of full capital mobility within the EU and with the Commission’s stated aim of introducing a Capital Markets Union, the interdependence and mutual effects of national tax systems and revenue should be fully taken into account, bearing in mind ...[+++] the extensive positive and negative cross-border spillovers from individual Member States’ tax decisions, since one country’s tax incentive is another’s base erosion;

M. whereas some Member States adopt an ambivalent position regarding tax avoidance, complaining on the one hand about their national tax base erosion while at the same time being responsible for the design of the current national and international tax systems which made it possible, and still impeding any development of their tax systems towards a more coordinated solution; whereas, in a framework of full capital mobility within the EU and with the Commission’s stated aim of introducing a Capital Markets Union, the interdependence and mutual effects of national tax systems and revenue should be fully taken into account, bearing in mind ...[+++]the extensive positive and negative cross-border spillovers from individual Member States’ tax decisions, since one country’s tax incentive is another’s base erosion;

151. Stresses, in particular, the need to ensure that outgoing financial flows are taxed at least once, for instance by imposing a withholding tax or equivalent measures, in order to avoid profits leaving the EU untaxed, and calls on the Commission to present a legislative proposal to that effect, for instance through the revision of the Parent-Subsidiary and Interest and Royalties Directives; insists that a system should be put in pl ...[+++]ace to ensure that a confirmation document has to be presented to the national tax authorities and communicated to the Commission in order to certify this operation, thereby protecting the single market and maintaining the connection between where profits and economic value are generated and where these are taxed; stresses that such a system should be carefully designed in order to avoid double taxation and disputes; calls on the Commission, while supporting the OECD’s promotion of a multilateral approach to tax issues aimed at streamlining international tax arrangements and ensuring that profits are taxed in the place where the value is created, to enhance the EU’s role on the international stage by speaking with one voice and to work on the development of a common EU framework for bilateral treaties in tax matters and a progressive substitution of the huge number of bilateral individual tax treaties by EU/third jurisdiction treaties; stresses that this would be the most immediate way to tackle treaty-shopping practices; calls, in the interim, on the Member States to immediately insert anti-abuse clauses into their tax treaties in accordance with the BEPS proposals;

149. Stresses, in particular, the need to ensure that outgoing financial flows are taxed at least once, for instance by imposing a withholding tax or equivalent measures, in order to avoid profits leaving the EU untaxed, and calls on the Commission to present a legislative proposal to that effect, for instance through the revision of the Parent-Subsidiary and Interest and Royalties Directives; insists that a system should be put in pl ...[+++]ace to ensure that a confirmation document has to be presented to the national tax authorities and communicated to the Commission in order to certify this operation, thereby protecting the single market and maintaining the connection between where profits and economic value are generated and where these are taxed; stresses that such a system should be carefully designed in order to avoid double taxation and disputes; calls on the Commission, while supporting the OECD’s promotion of a multilateral approach to tax issues aimed at streamlining international tax arrangements and ensuring that profits are taxed in the place where the value is created, to enhance the EU’s role on the international stage by speaking with one voice and to work on the development of a common EU framework for bilateral treaties in tax matters and a progressive substitution of the huge number of bilateral individual tax treaties by EU/third jurisdiction treaties; stresses that this would be the most immediate way to tackle treaty-shopping practices; calls, in the interim, on the Member States to immediately insert anti-abuse clauses into their tax treaties in accordance with the BEPS proposals;