Brussels proposes a tax system to be used across the whole of Europe

[nicoleivy5]

Brussels proposes a tax system to be used across the whole of Europe - more details

Brussels moved to revive one of the EU’s oldest unfulfilled projects by proposing a pan-European corporate tax system that it said would tackle the kind of aggressive tax avoidance strategies exposed by the LuxLeaks scandal and its investigation into Apple.

 

[Bleipriester]

Good because of the given reason, bad because the EU would once again accumulate more power.
Unlikely to happen unless the new system would include a lot of intentional tax gaps.

 

[Phoenall]

Brussels proposes a tax system to be used across the whole of Europe - more details

Brussels moved to revive one of the EU’s oldest unfulfilled projects by proposing a pan-European corporate tax system that it said would tackle the kind of aggressive tax avoidance strategies exposed by the LuxLeaks scandal and its investigation into Apple.

Just drive certain products of the shelves, and open up a black market for the goods

 

[montelatici]

Great idea, much like the U.S.

 

[Phoenall]

Great idea, much like the U.S.

Nothing like the US if you learn to read English, it is simply a means of taking more money from the nations that will be left after the fallout.

 

[frigidweirdo]

Brussels proposes a tax system to be used across the whole of Europe - more details

Brussels moved to revive one of the EU’s oldest unfulfilled projects by proposing a pan-European corporate tax system that it said would tackle the kind of aggressive tax avoidance strategies exposed by the LuxLeaks scandal and its investigation into Apple.

There are two sides to this. The first is it would probably lead to a pan-EU tax system for everything, on the other is a good idea to stop large corporations dodging tax.