Archive EU direct tax newsalerts

Newsalerts 2006

Newsalert: 14 December 2006. NA 2006 – 035 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Summary of the judgment in the Denkavit International BV (C-170/05) case

Newsalert: 13 December 2006. NA 2006 – 034 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Summary of the judgment in the test claimants in Class IV of the ACT Group litigation (C-374/04) case

Newsalert: 12 December 2006. NA 2006 – 033 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Summary of the judgment in the test claimants in the FII Group Litigation (C-446/04) case

Newsalert: 17 November 2006. NA 2006 – 032 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
ECJ judgement in the Kerckhaert-Morres case (C-513/04)

Newsalert: 13 November 2006. NA 2006 – 031 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
ECJ judgment in the Pirkko Marjatta Turpeinen case (C-520/04).

Newsalert: 10 October 2006. NA 2006 – 030 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (580kb)
2nd Opinion of the advocate general in case C-292/04 (Meilicke): No limitation of the temporal effects for the forthcoming ECJ judgement on an imputation credit for foreign dividends

Newsalert: 5 October 2006. NA 2006 – 029 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
Judgement in the case Fidium Finanz, C-452/04

Newsalert: 4 October 2006. NA 2006 – 028 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (589kb)
Judgement in the case FKP Scorpio Konzertproduktionen GMbH, C-290/04

Newsalert: 3 October 2006. NA 2006 – 027 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Summary of the ECJ judgment in the Banca popolare di Cremona (IRAP) (C-475/03) case.

Newsalert: 27 September 2006. NA 2006 – 026 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
Summary of the A-G opinion in the Schwarz / Gootjes-Schwarz (C-76/05) and Commission vs. Germany (C-318/05) case.

Newsalert: 15 September 2006. NA 2006 – 025 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (589kb)
Judgement in case C-386/04 (Centro di Musicologia Walter Stauffer): German taxation of rental income of a foreign charitable foundation

Newsalert: 14 September 2006. NA 2006 – 024 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Summary of the judgment in the Portuguese Republic v Commission case (C-88/03).

Newsalert: 14 September 2006. NA 2006 – 023 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
Summary of A-G opinion in the Oy AA case (C-231/05).

Newsalert: 12 September 2006. NA 2006 – 022 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
Judgment in the Cadbury Schweppes Plc / Cadbury Schweppes Overseas Limited v Commissioners of Inland Revenue case C-196/04: CFC Intra – EU precluded if extending beyond “wholly artificial arrangements”.

Newsalert: 7 September 2006. NA 2006 – 021 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Judgement in case C-470/04 (N.): Dutch exit tax disproportional.

Newsalert: 27 July 2006. NA 2006 – 020 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Summary of the request of The European Commission to formally change the taxation of outbound dividends.

Newsalert: 26 July 2006. NA 2006 – 019 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Summary of the reference of Portugal to the ECJ on discriminatory taxation of foreign banks.

Newsalert: 7 July 2006. NA 2006 – 018 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (583kb)
Summary of Dutch Finance Ministry press release on the Dutch dividend withholding tax.

Newsalert: 5 July 2006. NA 2006 – 017 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (583kb)
Summary of the ECJ judgement on the Belgian Coordination Centre regime (cases C-182/03 and C-217/03).

Newsalert: 30 June 2006. NA 2006 – 016 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (589kb)
Summary of the A-G's opinion in the test claimants in the Thin Capitalisation Group Litigation case (C-524/04).

Newsalert: 27 June 2006. NA 2006 – 015 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
Summary of the A-G's opinion in the Centro Equestre da Leziria Grande Ltd Case (C-345/04).

Newsalert: 2 June 2006. NA 2006 – 014 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
Summary of A-G opinion in the Rewe Zentralfinanz eG case (C-347/04).

Newsalert: 17 May 2006. NA 2006 – 013 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (588kb)
Summary of the A-G opinion in the Scorpio Konzertproduktionen case (C-290/04).

Newsalert: 2 May 2006. NA 2006 – 012 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
Summary of the A-G's opinion in the Cadbury Schweppes case (C-196/04).

Newsalert: 28 April 2006. NA 2006 – 011 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Advocate General Geelhoed gave his opinion in the Denkavit French dividend withholding tax case (c-170/05) in favour of the tax payer.

Newsalert: 10 April 2006. NA 2006 – 010 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Summary of the AG´s Opinion in the Mark Kerckhaert and Bernadette Morres vs. Belgian Government case (C-513/04).

Newsalert: 6 April 2006. NA 2006 – 009 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (583kb)
Summary of the AG´s Opinion in the test claimants in the FII GLO Case (C-446/04).

Newsalert: 31 March 2006. NA 2006 – 008 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (589kb)
Summary of the A-G's opinion in the N case (C-470/04) on compatibility with EU law of Dutch exit tax for individual substantial shareholders leaving the Netherlands.

Newsalert: 16 March 2006. NA 2006 – 007 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
Summary of the A-G's opinion in the Banca Popolare di Cremona case (C-475/03).

Newsalert: 27 February 2006. NA 2006 – 006 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
With a summary of the ECJ judgment in the CLT-UFA case (C-253/03).

Newsalert: 23 February 2006. NA 2006 – 005 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
With a summary of the ECJ judgment in the Van Hilten case (C-513/03).

Newsalert: 23 February 2006. NA 2006 – 004 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
With a summary of the ECJ judgment in the Keller Holding case (C-471/04).

Newsalert: 22 February 2006. NA 2006 – 003 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
Summary of the ECJ judgment in the Ritter-Coulais case (C-152/03).

Newsalert: 20 January 2006. NA 2006 – 002 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
Judgment in Case C-265/04 (Bouanich): Different taxation of capital gains for resident and non-resident individuals.

Newsalert: 13 January 2006. NA 2006 – 001 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (668kb)
ECJ decision in Senior Engineering Investments BV case: Direct capital contribution by a parent to its sub-subsidiary is not subject to capital duty at the level of the Dutch subsidiary.

Newsalerts 2005

Newsalert: 19 December 2005. NA 2005 – 018 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
Opinion of the Advocate General in case C-386/04 (Centro di Musicologia Stauffer): German Taxation of rental income of a foreign charitable foundation.

Newsalert: 15 December 2005. NA 2005 – 017 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
ECJ decision in the SEVIC Systems AG case (C-411/03) about cross-border legal mergers.

Newsalert: 13 December 2005. NA 2005 – 016 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
European Court of Justice decision in the Marks and Spencer plc case.

Newsalert: 7 December 2005. NA 2005 – 015 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
the latest EU Direct Tax Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the EFRP lodge complaints against with the European Commission regarding dividend and interest taxation of pension funds.

Newsalert: 2 December 2005. NA 2005 – 014 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Spanish parliament enacts law allowing for the deductibility of contributions to employment pension schemes in other EU Member States.

Newsalert: 10 November 2005. NA 2005 – 013 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Opinion of the Advocate-General in case C-292/04 (Meilicke): Imputation Credit on foreign dividends.

Newsalert: 26 October 2005. NA 2005 – 012 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (587kb)
Gerechtshof of Amsterdam refers Dutch dividend withholding tax case to the ECJ (Case 04/01252).

Newsalert: 13 October 2005. NA 2005 – 011 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Judgement of the Dutch Gerechtshof of ’s-Hertogenbosch: Dutch dividend withholding tax is in breach of EC law (Case 03/01980).

Newsalert: 14 September 2005. NA 2005 – 010 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
Judgment of the European Court of Justice in Case C-512/03 (Blanckaert): different tax treatment of residents and non-residents actually not contributing to national security schemes.

Newsalert: 23 August 2005. NA 2005 – 009 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (584kb)
Preliminary questions in Case C-261/05 (Lakép Kft et al): Hungarian Local Business Tax before the ECJ.

Newsalert: 20 July 2005. NA 2005 – 008 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (597kb)
Vodafone 2 v HMRC (SpC 479): another UK CFC case referred to the ECJ.

Newsalert: 18 July 2005. NA 2005 – 007 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Opinion of advocate General in Case 40 037 before the Supreme Court of the Netherlands: different taxation of domestic and foreign dividends received by Dutch investment funds is in breach of the free movement of capital enshrined in Article 56 of the EC Treaty.

Newsalert: 18 July 2005. NA 2005 – 006 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Opinion in case C-494/03 (Senior Engineering Investments B.V.): direct capital contribution by a parent company to its sub-subsidiary is not subject to capital duty at the level of the Dutch subsidiary.

Newsalert: 18 July 2005. NA 2005 – 005 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (585kb)
Opinion in case C-265/04 (Bouanich): Different taxation of capital gains for resident and non-resident individuals.

Newsalert: 15 July 2005. NA 2005 – 004 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (137kb)
Judgment in case C-403/03 (Schempp): Deductibility of cross-border maintenance payments.

Newsalert: 11 July 2005. NA 2005 – 003 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (138kb)
Opinion of the advocate general in case C-411/03 (SEVIC Systems AG): Cross-Border legal mergers.

Newsalert: 6 July 2005. NA 2005 – 002 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (133kb)
Judgment of the European Court of Justice in Case C-376/03 (D): Most Favoured Nation Treatment turned down.

Newsalert: 4 July 2005. NA 2005 – 001 Download the latest EU Direct Tax Newsalert (586kb)
Opinion of Advocate General Léger in Case C-513/03 (Van Hilten): Dutch "deemed residence"-rule for inheritance tax purposes does not restrict free movement of capital between the Netherlands and Switzerland within the meaning of Article 56 (1) of the EC Treaty.



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