- EU Finance Ministers formally adopted the eighth revision of the Directive on administrative cooperation in taxation (DAC8)
- Amendments focus on reporting and automatic exchange of information on crypto-assets and advance tax rulings for wealthy individuals
- Minimum penalties proposed by the European Commission for breaching reporting obligations were deleted from the text
- European Parliament adopted its opinion on the Directive in September, allowing for formal adoption
Source: etaf.tax
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