The Commission announced in its European Steel and Metals Action Plan an initiative that aims at extending the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) scope to some downstream products to reduce the risk of carbon leakage.
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Learn about the Commission’s semester package, which offers EU countries targeted advice on economic policies and reforms and reviews macro-economic imbalances
European Commission launches a call for proposals for EU action grants in the field of taxation under the Fiscalis programme.
The Commission presents its final findings on the collected proceeds for 2022 and 2023, and estimated remaining proceeds, against the backdrop of the evolution in the general situation of the fossil fuel sector.
EU finance ministers reached a significant agreement on a new approach to the Value Added Tax (VAT) focusing on e-commerce imports and the taxation of distance sales of imported goods.
Today, the European Commission decided to refer Greece to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to amend its rules on car registration and taxation.
Today, the European Commission decided to refer Sweden to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to comply with the principle of freedom to provide services under Article 56 of the TFEU and Article 36 of the EEA Agreement.
On 14 April 2025, the Council has adopted a further amendment of Directive 2011/16/EU on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation (DAC9).