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European Commission decides that Luxembourg's preferential tax regime for 1929 holding companies constitutes incompatible state aid

|Proposed Changes|European Union-Luxembourg
European Union-Luxembourg

On 19 July 2006, the European Commission announced that it had decided that the Luxembourg's tax-exempt "Milliardiare and 1929 holding companies" regime constitutes incompatible existing state aid. Previously, in June 2003, the Council of EU Finance Ministers had already considered the "Exempt Holding" exemption from dividends as harmful tax competition.

The Commis…

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