tax Justice Archive - Sven Giegold - Mitglied der Grünen Fraktion im Europaparlament

6. Dezember 2019

Invitation: Press briefing: Tax justice and poverty – Tuesday, 10/12/2019, 18:00

Dear Journalists, I cordially invite you to a press briefing “Tax Justice and Poverty” of the Jesuit European Social Centre. On 10 December, the “Human Rights Day”, representatives of the European Parliament and the EU Commission, researchers, tax and advocacy…

25. Oktober 2019

Hour of truth: German government teams up with EU tax havens and prevents tax transparency of large companies

EU Member States continue to block public tax transparency of large companies. At today’s meeting of the relevant Council Working Party on Company Law, the representatives of the national governments were again unable to agree on a common position…

1. März 2018

New tax special committee: New money laundering scandals must be investigated immediately

The European Parliament has today approved the establishment of a new special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance. The Plenary adopted with broad majority the mandate containing many Green proposals. The Special Committee will be composed…

18. März 2015

Empty EU tax package is a drop in the bucket

The European Commission has outlined its ‘tax transparency package’ today. As a consequence of Luxembourg Leaks the EU Commission suggests to change only one provision in one directive. The Commission sketches out its future plans in a communication. Commenting…