German cities including Hamburg and Berlin are tightening the screw on users of the home-rental platform Airbnb, but the federal government continues to be strangely uninterested.
In the past few years, one institution has taken centre stage in the economic battle: the Frankfurt-based European Central Bank (ECB). A press review featuring Fabio De Masi
EU leftist lawmaker Fabio De Masi called for tougher sanctions, including the removal of business licences for advisers promoting aggressive tax planning.
Tax advisers in the European Union risk fines for helping companies to cut their tax bills by shifting profits to low-tax countries, if proposed new EU legislation gets approval.