European Tax Law

Download or read book European Tax Law written by B. J. M. Terra and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 1154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference book offers a systematic survey of the implications of European integration - especially of the Treaties on European Union and on the functioning of the EU - for national taxation, and of EU tax harmonization policy. It contains a discussion of the EU tax rules in force, and of the European Court's case law in tax matters. Its contents are divided into six main themes: 1. the far-reaching consequences of the EC Treaty provisions and principles for national tax law, for tax treaties, for national tax procedure and for the national budget, as shown by the case law of the Court of Justice of the EC; 2. Community harmonization policy and coordination policy as regards indirect taxes and direct taxes, including soft law; 3. Community law in force on indirect taxes (value added tax, Community Customs Code, excises and energy taxation, capital duty); 4. Community law in force on direct taxes (Parent-Subsidiary Directive, Merger Directive, Interest and Royalties Directive, Transfer Pricing Arbitration Convention, Savings Interest Directive); 5. Tax aspects of the European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) and the European Company (SE); 6. Administrative cooperation and recovery assistance between the Member States. This completely revised edition brings the survey of European tax law up to December 2011.