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European Court Of Justice Rules On Spanish Withholding Tax On US RICs
The European Court of Justice has ruled on whether a foreign tax credit mechanism can neutralise discriminatory withholding tax treatment for US Regulated Investment Companies receiving dividends from Spanish listed companies. The Spanish Supreme Court must now determine if theoretical neutralisation at shareholder level can ever be achieved in practice, given the exceptionally high evidentiary bar set by the CJEU.
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