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30 June 2022
This paper examines the tax and regulatory policies fuelling inflation across five European countries. The detailed analysis of high price levels in Germany, Italy, …
16 June 2022
The EU and its member states are increasingly adopting a mission-oriented approach to tackling today’s pressing challenges. This line of thinking has been inspired …
1 June 2022
The European Commission is asking for feedback on its Tobacco Products Directive (TPD). The call for evidence closes on 17 June 2022 and is …
18 May 2022
It is well known that high production taxes and social contributions in France have been stifling the economy for some time. Prior to the …
4 May 2022
The European Union is debating a directive that would place a minimum effective corporate income tax (CIT) of 15 percent on large-scale company groups. …
23 March 2022
At the end of 2021, the European Commission released a “Proposal for a council directive on ensuring a global minimum level of taxation for …
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Robbie Raeside // 31 May 2022
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LFMI // 11 May 2022
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Johanna Grönbäck // 11 April 2022
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