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Judgment of the Court of Justice in the case Arcomet Towercranes. Article 2(1)(c) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC must be interpreted as meaning that the remuneration in respect of intra-group services, provided by a parent company to its subsidiary and contractually detailed, which is calculated in accordance with a method recommended by the Transfer Pricing Guidelines adopted by the OECD and corresponds to the part of the operating profit margin greater than 2.74% achieved by that subsidiary, constitutes the consideration for a supply of services for consideration falling within the scope of value added tax.
Action in the case Commission v Germany.
Judgment of the Court of Justice in the case Modexel. Article 183, first paragraph, of Council Directive 2006/112/EC must be interpreted as not precluding national legislation which provides that, where a taxable person ceases economic activity, that person may not carry excess VAT, declared at the time of that cessation of activity, forward to a following period and may recover that amount only by requesting a refund within 12 months from the date on which that activity ceased, provided that the principles of equivalence and effectiveness are observed.
The Constitutional Court of Belgium (Grondwettelijke Hof) is referring a preliminary question to the Court of Justice EU regarding the validity of one of the possible top-up taxes (the 'UTPR top-up tax') through which a minimum tax is imposed on groups of multinational enterprises and large domestic groups.
Opinion of Advocate General Emiliou in the case Chefquet.
Opinion of Advocate General Kokott in the case Vaniz.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Supremo Tribunal Administrativo in the case Swedish Match.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Finanzgericht Düsseldorf in the case Brenntag.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Naczelny Sąd Administracyjny in the case Dyrektor Izby Administracji Skarbowej w Łodzi.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzhof in the case Segelbootwartung. Does a means of transport enter the economic network of the European Union if it is not used as a means of transport in a Member State, but a service (maintenance and repair works) is performed on it?
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Hof van Cassatie in the case A&P Deco.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof in the case Peckeger.
Action in the case Commission v Greece.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Administrativen sad Sofia-grad in the case Lidl Bulgaria.
Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sofiyski gradski sad in the case Gidzhinov
Rechtbank Zeeland-West-Brabant oordeelt dat erflaatster op grond van nationale en verdragsregels fiscaal inwoner van Nederland is.

De overheid moet veel consistenter zijn in het beleid om zo het investeringsklimaat te versterken. Ook de regeldruk voor bedrijven moet aangepakt worden. Dat waren de belangrijkste onderwerpen op het Miljoenenontbijt in het Scheveningse Circustheater van de Haagse afdelingen van ondernemersorganisaties VNO-NCW en MKB-Nederland, samen met de gemeente Den Haag.

De nieuwe vliegbelasting, zoals aangekondigd op Prinsjesdag, maakt Nederland op alle afstanden het duurste land van de Europese Unie. Daarvoor waarschuwt Marjan Rintel, topvrouw van KLM. "Dit zorgt ervoor dat nog meer Nederlanders de auto pakken om vanuit luchthavens over de grens te gaan vliegen. Dit helpt het klimaat dus niet", stelt Rintel.