Kategorien: From Europe (283 gefunden)

  3. 17. November 2025

    Greenwashing: Climate promises must be backed up by corporat ...

    A Paris civil court has drawn a clear line on the limits of environmental marketing by large energy companies. On 23rd of October 2025 (N° RG 22/02955 – N° Portalis 352J-W-B7G-CWJKL), the court held that TotalEnergies may not advertise climate neutrality where the company’s actual business conduct does not align with that claim. The decision sets an important benchmark for environmental communications in the European energy sector, emphasizing that sustainability promises must be credibly substantiated by concrete corporate measures.

    Kategorien: From Europe, Tax & Legal News
    Schlagwörter: Marketing und Targeting, environmental, ...
  8. 27. Juni 2025

    EU customs: Council agrees on key features for more modern, ...

    The Council today agreed on a partial negotiating mandate on a fundamental reform of the EU customs framework. The overhaul will give customs authorities across the EU a more modern toolbox to deal with trends such as huge increases in trade volumes, especially in e-commerce, a fast-growing number of EU standards that must be checked at the border and shifting geopolitical realities and crises.

    Kategorien: From Europe
    Schlagwörter: Customs simplifications
  14. 09. Mai 2025

    EU and Singapore signed digital trade agreement

    The European Union and Singapore have taken a significant step forward in their bilateral trade relations with the signing of a landmark Digital Trade Agreement. It has been designed to improve consumer protection, facilitate trustworthy cross-border data flows, provide legal certainty for companies wishing to engage in cross-border digital trade, and remove unjustified barriers to digital trade. In its current press release the EU Commission provides further information.

    Kategorien: From Europe
    Schlagwörter: Digital economy, trade agreement
  18. 13. März 2025

    ECJ: Higher gift tax for foreign family foundation in breach ...

    The Cologne Tax Court has asked the European Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling regarding the favorable inheritance tax classes for domestic family foundations which are not available to foreign family foundations. The Cologne tax court has doubts as to whether this different treatment is in line with the principle of free movement of capital. In his Opinion delivered today the Advocate General sees no infringement of EU law.

    Kategorien: From Europe
    Schlagwörter: family foundation, foreign foundation
  20. 11. März 2025

    Update: EU Council agrees on VAT in the digital age package

    On 5 November 2024 the Council reached an agreement on new measures that will bring the EU’s value added tax (VAT) rules into the digital age. With new rules on electronic invoices and real-time data reporting, as well as business carried out through digital platforms, this package of legislation will fight tax fraud, support businesses, and promote digitalization.

    Kategorien: From Europe
    Schlagwörter: Taxation of digital economy, digitalizat ...
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