Essays about: "Arm s length principle"
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11. Fiscal Sovereignty and State Aid in the field of Direct Taxation of EU Law
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : This thesis investigates if the recent decisions by the Commission on State aid in direct tax law are intruding on the EU Member States’ fiscal sovereignty. The author concludes that the Commission’s basic legal arguments of the reference system, being the corporate income tax system of the relevant Member States, as well as the arm’s length principle as a tool to assess selectivity in article 107(1) TFEU, are problematic from a fiscal sovereignty point of view. READ MORE
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12. The EU State Aid Prohibition and Taxation – The Expanding Scope of Art. 107 TFEU
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : A topic that has received a significant amount of attention within the international community is the concept of harmful tax competition. This is of particular relevance to the EU due to the additional exposure to this problem the Member States experience by virtue of the internal market. READ MORE
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13. Selectivity in European State Aid? – A comprehensive review of the selectivity criterion applied to tax measures
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Ekonomiska diskrepanser mellan länder och företag globalt skapar krav och behov för reglering av beviljande av bidrag eller statligt stöd på internationell nivå. I dess frånvaro skulle länder kunna ge vinster till produkter och kringgå konkurrens med otillbörlig förskjutning av varor som skulle ha behövt samma subventioner för att ha en ärbar chans att konkurrera med. READ MORE
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14. The Allocation of Residual Profits Deriving from Intangibles in a Transfer Pricing Context
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : After giving an introduction to the basics of transfer pricing with a focus on intangibles, this paper aims to establish the nature of residual profits and what needs to be considered when such profits are generated. It will become clear that residual profits are an economic concept rather than an element of tax law which is why, first, a connecting link needs to be found between these two disciplines. READ MORE
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15. Is the Commission’s Arm’s Length Principle Compatible with the Principle of Legal Certainty?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrättAbstract : The European Commission’s Decisions addressing tax rulings which came into the public domain in November 2014 as constituting State Aid (contrary to Article 107 TFUE) after Lux-Leaks have generated some discussion. Of paramount interest in this thesis is the Commission’s declaration in the Belgium Excess Profits, Fiat and Starbucks Decisions that the European Union has its own ALP (hereinafter called EC-ALP). READ MORE
