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14/02/25
United Arab Emirates introduce a Top-Up Tax in line with the…

The Ministry of Finance of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) recently releas…

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23/01/25
Pillar Two: The OECD grants Luxembourg the transitional qual…

On 15 January 2025, the Inclusive Framework (“IF”) on Base Erosion and Prof…

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Changes to the UK/Luxembourg double tax treaty

On 7 June 2022, the UK and Luxembourg governments signed a protocol to amend the double tax treaty (the treaty) between both jurisdictions. As set out…

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ATAD 3 amendments: Are you ready for the changes?

On 12 May 2022, the reporter of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament (ECON) published its draft report (the …

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New double tax treaty signed between Luxembourg and the United Kingdom

On 7 June 2022, the governments of Luxembourg and the United Kingdom (the “UK”) signed a new double tax treaty (the “New Treaty”) repla…

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Sixth package of EU economic sanctions against Russia - “Not only about oil”

On 3 June 2022, the Council of the European Union adopted new restrictive measures against Russia due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Recent decision of the Administrative Court in relation to the 115 Account: What is at stake?

In a recent decision of 31 March 2022, the Luxembourg Administrative Court (the “Court”) ruled on whether contributions to the “115 Account” …

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DEBRA – The new EU tax initiative aiming at promoting a fair and sustainable business environment

Within the EU a widespread asymmetry exists between debt and equity financing. Usually, interest is tax deductible from the corporate income tax base …

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Chronicle of a death foretold : the debt tax bias

The EU Commission published its already much-debated DEBRA proposal on 11th May 2022, in her move to re-vamp again the tax environment in which corpor…

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EU Commission issues draft DEBRA directive providing a debt-equity bias reduction allowance

On 11 May 2022, the EU Commission issued a draft directive proposing a debt-equity bias reduction allowance (the “DEBRA Proposal”). The DEBR…

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European Commission proposes a debt-equity bias reduction allowance (DEBRA)

On 11 May 2022, the European Commission published a Directive proposal to tackle the tax bias in favour of debt funding. The proposal includes both a …

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Publication of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) with regard to regulatory technical standards on SFDR …

After the entry into force of the Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 on sustainability‐related disclosures in the financial services sector on 10 March 2021 ("…

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Decision of the Court of Cassation on the deductibility of VAT incurred on general expenses

In a recent decision, the Luxembourg Supreme Court (Cour de cassation) rejected an appeal (pourvoi en cassation) lodged by Luxembourg VAT authorities …

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New tax on Luxembourg real estate assets: first compliance deadline on 31 May 2022 for investment funds

On 20 January 2022, the Luxembourg tax authorities (the LTA) published the circular PRE_IMM n°1 (the Circular) which clarifies the provision…

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Disproportion between costs and income does not prevent input VAT recovery

The Luxembourg Court of Cassation had the opportunity to adjudicate at last instance on a condition for the right to deduct VAT asserted by the Luxemb…

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VAT fixed establishment in parent-subsidiary supplies

The Court of Justice of the European Union has further clarified the concept of a ‘fixed establishment’ for VAT purposes

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Securitisation entities within the meaning of the EU Securitisation Regulation no longer exempt from the inter…

On 9 March 2022, a draft law was presented to Parliament in order to remove the exemption applicable to securitisation entities within the meaning of …

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2017 Securitisation Entities to Be Made Subject to (ATAD 1) Interest Deduction Limitation Rules

On 9 March 2022, a bill amending Article 168bis of the Luxembourg Income Tax Act was brought before Parliament. The bill aims to remove 2017 securitis…

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EU regulated securitization vehicles soon into the scope of the Luxembourg interest deduction limitation rule

On 9th March 2022, the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance introduced a new bill of law n°7974 before the Luxembourg Parliament, which amends the curr…

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Luxembourg real estate levy: Compliance obligations for Luxembourg investment vehicles

The Luxembourg tax authorities (“LTA”) released a new circular on 20 January 2022 (PRE_IMM n°1) (the “Circular”) regarding the real estate levy previo…

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Global Minimum Taxation (Pillar 2): OECD Commentary and Consultation and Updated Draft EU Directive

On 14 March 2022, the OECD published the commentary on the OECD “GloBE” Model Rules concerning the introduction of a minimum effective tax rate worldw…

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Accès public des informations des bénéficiaires effectifs : l’avocat général valide !

Transposant l’article 30 de la directive (UE) 2015/849 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 20 mai 2015 relative à la prévention de l’utilisation du…

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