- The European Commission took infringement actions against France and Spain for non-compliance with EU tax directives.
- France received a formal notice for incorrectly implementing the parent-subsidiary directive by restricting withholding tax exemptions.
- Spain was referred to the Court of Justice for failing to implement and communicate national measures for two VAT directives (2020/285 and 2022/542) by the deadline.
- These actions are part of the Commission’s ongoing monitoring of member states’ compliance with EU tax laws.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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