FASTER – Faster and safer tax excess refunds [EU Legislation in Progress]

When discussing the international taxation framework, two main principles determine the right of taxation in today’s globalised economy:
• The source principle: a country has the right to levy taxes on income arising in that country (‘the source country’).
• The residence principle: a country has the right to levy taxes on income received by residents of that country (‘the residence country’).

August 30, 2023
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Network cost contribution debate

The revival of the debate on the European network cost contribution – or ‘fair contribution’ – stems from the idea recently re-introduced by the large European telecom operators (fixed and mobile) that market actors fuelling large volumes of data traffic (large online traffic generators such as Google and Netflix) should contribute to telecom operators’ network costs.

April 3, 2023
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