Translation of "Steuerlichen regelungen" in English

Mr Metten talked specifically about fiscal aid.

The European Commission's proposal for a directive contains no reference to tax arrangements.

The new tax rules will also have significant effects on foreign economies.

In 1984, these tax rules were not considered to be state aid.

He pointed to the advantageous fuel-taxation system from which the fishing industry benefited.

It will endeavour to eliminate any tax treatment unfavourable to cross-border activities.

Work is continuing on tax arrangements for frontier and migrant workers.

Proposal for a Third Council Directive on the approximation of laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles.

However, the tax concessions do favour them in two ways.

There are no special fiscal regulations applying to this kind of transfer payment.

What is the tax status of bonds issued by EIB?

Taxation arrangements for funded pension schemes are based on three different concepts among EU Member States:

This is not the place for a detailed presentation of the tax system which regulates the activities of the capital markets.

However, legal and fiscal arrangements and definitions of selfemployment differ across countries.

If you want to reach an optimum business solution, you also need to take fiscal regulations into consideration.

Securitisation funds are treated as investment funds and the investors are taxed according to the rules in force in their country of residence.

Anyone who wants to advertise with us has to pay for it, including all the tax regulations.

Moreover the industry has lobbied very hard and, one must say, successfully, to limit its public service obligations and to resist harmonization in environmental standards, social protection for the workers in the industry, and in the field of taxation.

On the other hand, however, we must put a stop to the zero-sum game which is made possible by the existence of tax havens, by the distortion of competition for inward investment on the basis of unfair tax incentives, and by other distortions which, I am sorry to say, are possible under the various systems of taxation.

One of the major problems we face is that small and medium-sized enterprises often lose sight of which tax regulations apply to them.

Indeed it is the mix of the situation in the labour market, the tax and social security mix, as well as the social acceptance, that determine the level of undeclared work.

We have requested that fiscal regulations be revised, and I hope that this revision is carried out soon.

Finally, I call therefore on the Ecofin Council to devote more of its time to fiscal assessment at Community level and to the necessary fiscal regulations and less time to proposals which undermine the stability pact and weaken the euro.