Tag: anti tax avoidance directive

EU struggles to close tax loopholes with new law

EUObserver about the anti tax avoidance directive

EuObserver, 22.June 2016 "[...] Some ministers had feared that these clauses would scare away multinational investors. "Each member state got their own candy exemption," said Fabio De Masi, a German far-left MEP. He called the outcome "scandalous". Most of the new rules will come into effect on January 2019 ...

Sep 29th, 2020 Financial Times: Wirecard – the scandal spreads to German politics Angela Merkel and other leading politicians continued to lobby for the payments group even as the warning signs grew. A press review featuring Fabio De Masi.
Jul 15th, 2020 Deutsche Welle: 10 percent of Germany’s population hold about two thirds of the country’s wealth An interview with Fabio De Masi on the recent DIW study