The EU Council's Working Party on Tax Questions (Direct Taxation) is scheduled to meet on 1 July 2026 in Brussels to discuss the recast of the Council Directive on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation. The meeting, set for 10:00 at the LEX Building, will feature a presentation by the European Commission on its proposal and accompanying impact assessment, followed by an exchange of views among member-state representatives. The agenda also allows for any other business to be raised. The meeting format is 2+2, indicating that each delegation may include two officials plus two advisors. Council documents related to the meeting are available on the Delegates Portal. This session marks a procedural step in advancing the recast of tax cooperation rules, which aim to enhance transparency and combat tax evasion across the EU. No prior coverage of this specific file exists in the available record.
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