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Preliminary ruling requested from ECJ on interpretation of EC Parent-Subsidiary Directive with respect to Italian tax on dividend adjustment (General Beverage)
ECJ: Advocate General finds Belgian withholding tax on interest paid to companies resident in other Member States compatible with EC freedom of establishment – details
India approves signing of treaty with Latvia
ECJ: Advocate General finds French legislation on group consolidation excluding lower-tier subsidiaries indirectly owned through companies in other Member States justifiable restriction on EC freedom of establishment
Amendments to tax laws proposed
Treaty between Latvia and Morocco signed
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Treaty between Tunisia and Latvia initialled
Preliminary ruling requested from ECJ on interpretation of Merger Directive in connection with scheme to avoid Netherlands property transfer tax
Treaty between Latvia and Italy enters into force
On 15 June 2008, Latvia and Korea (Rep.) signed a first-time income tax treaty.
European Commission closes infringement procedure against Luxembourg concerning taxation of dividends
ECJ: Advocate General finds Belgian rules on inclusion of dividends in taxable base followed by 95% deduction insofar as parent company makes profits incompatible with Parent-Subsidiary Directive – details
European Commission takes steps against Bulgaria, Portugal, Romania and Spain concerning taxation of dividends
ECJ: Non-deductibility of foreign PE losses in Germany compatible with EC freedom of establishment
ECJ: Decision by reasoned order in UK CFC and foreign dividend test case
Treaty between Italy and Latvia – ratified by Italy and details
ECJ: Netherlands refund regime for investment funds incompatible with EC free movement of capital
ECJ: 5% add-back of tax credits for withholding tax at source abroad compatible with Parent-Subsidiary Directive
European Commission refers Netherlands to ECJ for not exempting dividends paid to companies established in certain EFTA countries from withholding tax
Latvia responds to European Commission's letter of formal notice regarding taxation of outbound dividends
Treaty between Latvia and Mexico – negotiations
ECJ: Advocate General finds German rules on taxation of cross-border dividends under old imputation system compatible with EC law
ECJ: Advocate General finds 5% add-back of tax credits for withholding tax abroad compatible with Parent-Subsidiary Directive – details
European Commission takes steps against Germany, Estonia and Czech Republic regarding taxation of outbound dividends
European Commission takes steps against Belgium for failure to adopt implementing measures of Merger Directive
European Commission issues communication regarding accession of Bulgaria and Romania to Arbitration Convention
ECJ: Swedish legislation limiting exemption of third-country dividends justifiable restriction on EC free movement of capital – details
ECJ: Advocate General finds the 5% add-back of tax credits for withholding tax at source abroad compatible with Parent-Subsidiary Directive
ECJ:Swedish legislation limiting exemption of third-country dividends justifiable restriction on EC free movement of capital
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