The Secretary of State for Finance has forwarded Letter no. 2018-0000119097 to the Lower House of Parliament on 13th July 2018, announcing that the legislative proposal to implement the EU’s Anti-Tax Avoidance (EU) Directive 2016/1164 (2016) (ATAD1) will take effect only after Parliament’s summer break, The proposal will be submitted at the latest together with the 2019 tax plan.
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