Opinion Statement FC 1/2022 on the EU Proposal for a Directive on Minimum Tax & OECD Model Rules Implementing Pillar 2 (Global Minimum Taxation)

by brodiemcintosh | Apr 5, 2022

CFE Tax Advisers Europe has issued an Opinion Statement on the ongoing process that seeks to enact the Pillar 2 political agreement into the legal order of the EU and other states. CFE welcomes the historic agreement on the global tax reform with a key objective of...

Opinion Statement FC 7/2020 on the EU Consultations on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism & Energy Taxation Directive

by | Dec 11, 2020

CFE Tax Advisers Europe welcomes the opportunity to provide input on the EU consultations concerning the Energy Taxation Directive and the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. Climate changes affects us all. CFE accordingly welcomed the goal announced by European...

Opinion Statement FC 6/2020 on the EU Consultation on the EU TOMS VAT Regime

by | Oct 8, 2020

CFE Tax Advisers Europe welcomed the recent opportunity to provide input on the EU consultation evaluating the EU VAT rules for travel agents and tour operators. CFE consider that there is a need to reform the TOMS scheme, although we do not see the need for reform as...

Opinion Statement FC 5/2020 on Unharmonized Reporting Obligations in VAT

by | Aug 14, 2020

CFE Tax Advisers Europe has published a statement addressed to the European Commission highlighting issues with the lack of harmonization in VAT reporting within the European Union. The VAT system within the European Union should be moving towards a system of...

CFE Opinion Statement FC 4/2020 concerning double taxation in VAT

by | Mar 27, 2020

Double taxation in all its forms inhibits the single market. It is possibly surprising that VAT, which is largely, but not completely, a harmonised tax within the European Union, has no formal cross border mechanisms for avoiding double taxation. In the direct tax...