The new edition of the EU Tax Alert is available. With this
publication we would like to keep you informed of the latest
developments on EU tax law.
HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS EDITION
Commission proposes transformation of EU economy and society to
meet climate ambitions and postpones digital levy
Fit for 55 package
In EU Tax Alert 189 (July 2021) it was mentioned that the
Commission had issued a communication on business taxation for the
21st century and the announcements made in this communication are
expected to translate into actual legislative proposals in the next
three years. With respect to the measures in this communication
that seek to increase 'green taxation' the Commission has
now adopted a package of proposals (the so-called 'Fit for 55
package') to make, among others, the EU's taxation policy
fit for reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by
2030 compared to 1990 levels. The measures contain, among others, a
reform of the EU Energy