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Taxation

Decisions about taxes, VAT, excise duties, tax avoidance or tax cooperation between countries.

Decisions
17 on 8 sitting days
Outcomes
16 adopted · 1 rejected
Period
14 Nov 2024 – 9 Jul 2026
Assigned by
A model, not checked by hand
More facts (4)
Roll-call votes
17
By kind
New laws 14 · Resolutions 3
Part of
Economy & single market
Key
economy/taxation
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Decisions, 17

Export

The latest decisions on this subtopic, newest first; the export holds all of them.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
9 Jul 2026Feasibility of a 28th tax regime and its potential to support EU competitiveness ResolutionsAdopted366 for, 192 against, 39 abstained by roll call
7 Jul 2026A coherent tax framework for the EU’s financial sector ResolutionsAdopted418 for, 152 against, 85 abstained by roll call
17 Jun 2026Structure and rates of excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products (recast) New lawsFailed181 for, 439 against, 38 abstained by roll call
17 Jun 2026General arrangements for excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products New lawsPassed325 for, 304 against, 29 abstained by roll call
17 Jun 2026European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) and European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF): access to VAT information at Union level New lawsPassed549 for, 33 against, 84 abstained by roll call
13 Nov 2025Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) New lawsPassed370 for, 160 against, 107 abstained by roll call
13 Nov 2025EU-Andorra agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol New lawsPassed605 for, 29 against, 0 abstained by roll call
13 Nov 2025EU-San Marino agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol New lawsPassed606 for, 26 against, 1 abstained by roll call
13 Nov 2025EU-Monaco agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol New lawsPassed610 for, 26 against, 1 abstained by roll call
13 Nov 2025EU-Liechtenstein agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol New lawsPassed611 for, 26 against, 1 abstained by roll call

All 17 decisions on this subtopic in the register

Dossiers, 12

The dossiers these decisions belong to, the one voted on most recently first.

Decisions: decisions on the dossier counted here. Latest decision: its date and outcome.
DossierDecisionsLatest decision
Feasibility of a 28th tax regime and its potential to support EU competitiveness 2025-2211Decisions19 Jul 2026 · Adopted
A coherent tax framework for the EU’s financial sector 2024-2117Decisions17 Jul 2026 · Adopted
European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) and European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF): access to VAT information at Union level 2025-0348Decisions117 Jun 2026 · Adopted
Structure and rates of excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products (recast) 2025-0580Decisions117 Jun 2026 · Rejected
General arrangements for excise duty applied to tobacco and tobacco related products 2025-0581Decisions117 Jun 2026 · Adopted
Business in Europe: Framework for Income Taxation (BEFIT) 2023-0321Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
EU-Switzerland agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol 2025-0199Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
EU-Liechtenstein agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol 2025-0214Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
EU-San Marino agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol 2025-0215Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
EU-Monaco agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol 2025-0219Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
Show 2 more dossiers
Decisions: decisions on the dossier counted here. Latest decision: its date and outcome.
DossierDecisionsLatest decision
EU-Andorra agreement on the automatic exchange of financial account information: Amending Protocol 2025-0224Decisions113 Nov 2025 · Adopted
The role of simple tax rules and tax fragmentation in European competitiveness 2024-2118Decisions19 Oct 2025 · Adopted

These dossiers in the register

Group lines

How each group voted on the final votes of this subtopic: its clear line or divided.

The last 17 final roll-call votes. Each group’s line on the final votes, with members counted in the group they sat in on the day; a clear line = at least two thirds of the group’s votes with at least 10 members voting (method). For / Against / Abstained: its clear line. Divided: no clear line. With the outcome: votes where its majority line matched the result. Votes: finals the group voted on.
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedWith the outcomeVotes
The LeftFor11Against3Abst.2Divided1With outcome12of17
GreensFor15Against2Abst.0Divided0With outcome16of17
S&DFor15Against2Abst.0Divided0With outcome16of17
RenewFor15Against2Abst.0Divided0With outcome16of17
EPPFor17Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome16of17
ECRFor12Against3Abst.0Divided2With outcome14of17
PatriotsFor11Against3Abst.1Divided2With outcome13of17
ESNFor1Against14Abst.1Divided1With outcome2of17

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Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/economy?sub=taxation
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Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Taxation”. Topic (model-assigned). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/economy?sub=taxation (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-topic-economy-taxation,
  author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
  title = {{Taxation}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/economy?sub=taxation}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/economy?sub=taxation},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Topic (model-assigned). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}