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European Commission Adopts Tax Simplification Package To Boost EU Tax Competitiveness, Reduce Administrative Burdens
The European Commission's Tax Simplification Package proposes sweeping reforms to EU direct tax directives, promising to cut business compliance costs by EUR 8 billion annually. The draft Omnibus Directive would eliminate minimum holding requirements for withholding tax relief, ease interest deduction limitations, and introduce an EU-wide R&D allowance. With negotiations targeting conclusion in Q4 2027 and implementation by 2029, these changes could fundamentally reshape cross-border taxation for companies
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Dutch Supreme Court: No Legal Redress For Box 3 For Non-Objecting Taxpayers
The Dutch Supreme Court has issued a decisive ruling on the contentious Box 3 tax assessments, determining the fate of taxpayers who failed to timely object to their assessments between 2017 and 2020. This judgment resolves a critical question left open by the landmark Christmas judgment of 2021, establishing whether non-objecting taxpayers can still claim relief. The decision carries significant implications for thousands of Dutch taxpayers who may have missed objection deadlines during this period.
Netherlands Tax
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Loyens & Loeff
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European Commission Proposal For A Recast Of The Directive On Administrative Cooperation
The European Commission has proposed a comprehensive recast of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation, consolidating DAC1 through DAC9 into a single legal framework. This legislative initiative aims to streamline and strengthen the EU's administrative cooperation mechanisms in direct taxation, with significant implications for compliance frameworks across member states.
European Union Tax
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European Commission Adopts Tax Simplification Package To Boost EU Tax Competitiveness, Reduce Administrative Burdens
The European Commission's Tax Simplification Package proposes sweeping reforms to EU direct tax directives, promising to cut business compliance costs by EUR 8 billion annually. The draft Omnibus Directive would eliminate minimum holding requirements for withholding tax relief, ease interest deduction limitations, and introduce an EU-wide R&D allowance. With negotiations targeting conclusion in Q4 2027 and implementation by 2029, these changes could fundamentally reshape cross-border taxation for companies
Worldwide Tax
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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European Commission Proposal For A Recast Of The Directive On Administrative Cooperation
The European Commission has proposed a comprehensive recast of the Directive on Administrative Cooperation, consolidating DAC1 through DAC9 into a single legal framework. This legislative initiative aims to streamline and strengthen the EU's administrative cooperation mechanisms in direct taxation, with significant implications for compliance frameworks across member states.
European Union Tax
LL
Loyens & Loeff
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Permanent Establishments Series #1: Remote & Hybrid Working – New York Office Snippet
As remote work becomes standard practice for US multinational enterprises with European employees, the question of whether home offices can trigger permanent establishment obligations has evolved from a theoretical concern to a pressing compliance issue. The OECD's November 2025 guidance introduces a 50% working-time threshold and commercial reason test that fundamentally reshapes how companies must evaluate cross-border tax exposure. Understanding these new parameters is essential for US businesses operati
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Dutch Supreme Court: No Legal Redress For Box 3 For Non-Objecting Taxpayers
The Dutch Supreme Court has issued a decisive ruling on the contentious Box 3 tax assessments, determining the fate of taxpayers who failed to timely object to their assessments between 2017 and 2020. This judgment resolves a critical question left open by the landmark Christmas judgment of 2021, establishing whether non-objecting taxpayers can still claim relief. The decision carries significant implications for thousands of Dutch taxpayers who may have missed objection deadlines during this period.
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Loyens & Loeff
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Corporate Tax

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European Commission Adopts Tax Simplification Package To Boost EU Tax Competitiveness, Reduce Administrative Burdens
The European Commission's Tax Simplification Package proposes sweeping reforms to EU direct tax directives, promising to cut business compliance costs by EUR 8 billion annually. The draft Omnibus Directive would eliminate minimum holding requirements for withholding tax relief, ease interest deduction limitations, and introduce an EU-wide R&D allowance. With negotiations targeting conclusion in Q4 2027 and implementation by 2029, these changes could fundamentally reshape cross-border taxation for companies
Worldwide Tax
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Temporary Relief For FBIs Affected By Dutch Tax Classification Reforms
The Netherlands has introduced new tax classification rules for investment entities, creating potential compliance challenges for fiscal investment institutions (FBIs) regarding profit distribution and financing limitations. A temporary seven-year approval now allows FBIs to maintain their previous treatment of certain interests that became transparent under the 2025 reforms, providing crucial relief for existing fund structures.
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