On August 20, 2018, the U.K. government published further details of its negotiation position with the European Union on state aid post-Brexit. Three days later, it published guidance on state aid in case the U.K. leaves the...more
On 26 October 2017, the European Commission (the Commission) opened an in-depth investigation into UK statutory rules that exempt certain financing income earned by foreign subsidiaries of UK corporate taxpayers from UK tax....more
10/31/2017
/ Anti-Avoidance ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
Business Income ,
Controlled Foreign Corporations ,
Corporate Taxes ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Financing ,
Foreign Subsidiaries ,
Multinationals ,
State Aid ,
Statutory Requirements ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
In recent years, the European Commission (EC) has been actively enforcing European Union state aid violations, an area of law that is unique to Europe but has wide-ranging implications for multinationals with investments in...more
9/20/2017
/ Acquisitions ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Foreign Investment ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Member State ,
Mergers ,
Multinationals ,
State Aid ,
Tax Structuring