Agenda highlights:
EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions
The Council will adopt a revised list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes in the framework of new conclusions on this matter.
As part of the EU’s external strategy for taxation, the list contributes to ongoing efforts to prevent tax avoidance and promote tax good governance worldwide.
Economic governance review
The Commission will present its communication on the review of EU economic governance, published on 5 February. The review analyses the effectiveness of the economic surveillance framework which was put in place to:
- coordinate economic policies
- address macroeconomic imbalances
- reduce public deficits and debt levels
The communication also launches a public debate on the future of EU economic governance, with a public consultation from February to June 2020.
European Semester
The Council will adopt conclusions on the Commission’s annual sustainable growth strategy and on macroeconomic imbalances in the member states.
It should also approve a draft recommendation on the economic policies of the euro area.
EU annual budget
The Council will also adopt:
- conclusions on the budget guidelines for 2021
- its recommendation for a discharge for the 2018 budget
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Taxation: EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes
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