The European Parliament issued a press release on 6 July 2016, announcing the approval of a non-legislative resolution on the recommendations included in the report prepared by the Special Committee on tax rulings and other measures similar in nature or effect (TAXE 2). The recommendations were approved by a vote of 514 to 68, with 125 abstentions. The recommendations include a common EU blacklist of non-cooperative jurisdictions, measures to counter the misuse of patent box regimes, a Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base (CCCTB), an EU-wide withholding tax, and several others ({News-2016-05-20/P/2- previous coverage}).

Click the following link for the Parliament press release.