Category Archives: English – posts in English on this blog

Artificial intelligence in tax collection

The future of tax collection is digital. That is shown by the 2025 Tax Administration Report of the OECD that is announced on this page. Governments work more and more digital and data-driven and collect more financial information from third … Lees verder

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ECNL’s Guide to Fundamental Rights Impact Assessments (FRIA)

The European Center For Not-for-Profit Law (ECNL) published the article A Guide to Fundamental Rights Impact Assessments (FRIA) on the guide created by ECNL and the Danish Institute for Human Rights.

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CFE statement on the European Commission Consultation Concerning “28th Regime” for Start-ups and Scale-ups

CFE Tax Advisers Europe submitted a statement on the proposed “28th Regime” and note, among other things: CFE strongly supports the objective of creating a simplified EU-wide entity structure to facilitate the expansion of start-ups and scale-ups. Past experience with … Lees verder

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Automatic Exchange of Information on Immovable Property is coming

The international exchange of information between governments will be extended to immovable property. More information in the article of Tax Advisers Europe (CFE) of December 2025: OECD Establish Framework for Automatic Exchange of Information on Immovable Property Last week, twenty-six … Lees verder

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Letter to the European Commission regarding the transfers of personal data under the U.S. extraterritorial FATCA legislaton

Fabien Lehagre, the president of the Association des Américains Accidentels (AAA) announced that AAA has sent a letter to European Commission member Mr. McGrath, regarding the problems caused by FATCA. He is supported bij e.g. former MEP Sophie in’t Veld: … Lees verder

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Consultation on European repository for online political advertisements

The Commission has started a consultation [1] on a draft for an implementing regulation and annex regarding the European repository for online political advertisements [2]. According to article I(3) of the draft annex the following metadata elements will be registered: … Lees verder

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UN publication | Protecting Human Rights while Using Artificial Intelligence to Counter Terrorism

A United Nations Rapporteur [*] has published the position paper ‘Protecting Human Rights while Using Artificial Intelligence to Counter Terrorism’. His recommendations are on page 28 and further an describe the following overarching principles (pages 28/29): 1. Respect for legality … Lees verder

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Dutch Central Bank president’s speech | Awakening Europe’s Inner Animal:

The new president of the Dutch Central Bank, Olaf Sleijpen, held a speech on the future of the EU. His ideas: First of all, we need to deepen the European Single Market, by addressing cross-border barriers, introducing more harmonised rules, … Lees verder

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European Commission proposal to improve the EU single market for financial services

The Commission announced the proposal for the ‘Market integration package’, providing the following general information: Press release Communication on the package Questions and answers Factsheet: Breaking down barriers to integrate financial markets One of the elements of the proposal (press … Lees verder

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Attack on the ECHR

Nine EU-countries on 22 May this year published an open letter with criticism on the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It prompted reactions from experts, including: the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), press release of … Lees verder

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