Amazon/Luxembourg: preliminary decision published

On 16 January 2015, the European Commission published a non-confidential version of a decision taken on 7 October 2014 to open an in-depth investigation into transfer pricing arrangements on corporate taxation of Amazon in Luxembourg. The EU Commission’s preliminary view...

State Aid – from Brussels with Love

State aid: European Commission extends information enquiry on tax rulings practice to all Member States - IP/14/2742 On 17 December, the Commission has enlarged the enquiry into the tax ruling practice under EU state aid rules to cover all Member...

Life after Amazon, the Modernisation of Tax Ruling Practice in Luxembourg

The European Commission opened an in-depth investigation on 7 October 2014 to examine whether the decision by Luxembourg’s tax authorities with regard to the corporate income tax to be paid by Amazon in Luxembourg comply with the EU rules on state...

European Commission kindles first flames in battle with Amazon

State aid: Commission investigates transfer pricing arrangements on corporate taxation of Amazon in Luxembourg Today, the European Commission announced that it has opened an in-depth investigation to examine whether the decision by Luxembourg's tax authorities with regard to the corporate...