Pieter Baert

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Pieter Baert

@PBaert1

Policy Analyst at European Parliament @Europarl_EN @EP_ThinkTank - EU Taxation and Customs Policy. Views are my own. Likes/RTs ≠ endorsements 🇧🇪🇪🇺

Mechelen, Belgium Katılım Haziran 2012

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EU Council@EUCouncil·6d

The Council and @Europarl_EN have reached an agreement on reforming EU customs rules. The new framework will give customs authorities across the EU a more modern toolbox to keep pace with today’s trade volumes and challenges. Find out more ➡️link.europa.eu/vyc6yp

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·19 Mar

Belgian Ministry of Finance starts public consultation to simplify Pillar 2's Income Inclusion Rule tax return

Els Wyns@ElsWyns1

Hulp gevraagd door @FODFinancien: help ons de aangifte inzake de IIR-bijheffing te verbeteren financien.belgium.be/nl/Actueel/pub…

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·5 Şub

Missing trader VAT fraud costs the 🇪🇺EU € billions each year. The VAT Directive's Articles 199a & 199b introduce optional reverse charge mechanisms to tackle this. How effective are they? Find out in our latest briefing. #VAT #TaxFraud #EU europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/d…

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·19 Oca

Reduced #VAT rates are widely used across the 🇪🇺EU — but are they effective and at what cost? This new briefing by @EP_EPRS explores how EU VAT rate rules work, why non-standard rates exist, and the challenges they create. europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/d… #tax

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·12 Oca

The 🇪🇺European Commission published this morning a notice acknowledging last week's OECD/Inclusive Framework's Side-by-Side agreement. A revision of the Pillar Two Council Directive is not needed. op.europa.eu/en/publication…

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·6 Oca

Reaction 🇪🇺@EU_Commission to OECD Inclusive Framework's Side-by-Side agreement.

Wopke Hoekstra@WBHoekstra

A strong start to the year for international taxation: the OECD Pillar Two simplification and side-by-side package is agreed. This is a welcome step that stabilises the global tax system, simplifies rules, ensures fairness and keeps businesses competitive.

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·5 Oca

And here it is: The Side-by-Side Package (alongside new safe harbors!). #PillarTwo #MinimumTax

Mathias Cormann@MathiasCormann

The 147 Members of the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting have reached agreement on a comprehensive package on the co-ordinated operation of global minimum tax rules for a digitalised and globalised world economy. ➡️ oe.cd/6jy

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·8 Ara

On Thursday, the @EP_Taxation Committee will hold a public hearing on the taxation of ultra-high-net-worth-individuals, with speakers from @EU_Taxud, @TaxFoundation, @OECDtax and @taxobservatory.

European Parliamentary Research Service@EP_EPRS

Amid growing concerns about wealth concentration & fiscal strain, debates on taxation of ultra-high-net-worth individuals have intensified At the same time, wealth taxes have several potential drawbacks 👉link.europa.eu/6jwTmT @EP_Taxation @PTridico @Kira_MPH @ReginaDo

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OECD Tax@OECDtax·24 Kas

Discover latest developments in international tax co-operation incl. the status of the Pillar Two global minimum tax, tax transparency efforts, tax certainty and simplification, & more in the 🆕 report by OECD SG @MathiasCormann to @g20org. ➡️ brnw.ch/21wXLBI

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European Parliamentary Research Service@EP_EPRS·18 Kas

The EU’s VAT one-stop shop lets businesses declare their EU-wide sales through a single tax return so they don’t have to VAT register in multiple Member States How could this framework be further improved? 👉 link.europa.eu/XVpW6N @EP_Taxation @PTridico @Kira_MPH @ReginaDo

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·12 Kas

The 🇪🇺EU’s VAT One Stop Shop lets businesses handle #VAT for all their EU sales in one place — a big step for the single market. But can it go further? My new briefing looks at possible next steps for VAT simplification. europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/d… @EP_EPRS @EU_Taxud

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·8 Kas

Een kleine reminder: een speciaal BTW tarief voor luxeproducten is niet mogelijk onder de huidige EU regels. #begroting

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EU Tax & Customs 🇪🇺@EU_Taxud·5 Kas

European SMEs, are you unsure if your small business qualifies for the VAT exemption scheme? 🧮 Use the simulator to check your eligibility, based on your EU-wide turnover ✅ It’s available in almost all EU countries 🔍 Start here: link.europa.eu/Nt8wBy #VATExemption

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European Parliamentary Research Service@EP_EPRS·4 Kas

To combat menstrual poverty, the EU VAT Directive now allows Member States to apply reduced or zero VAT rates to menstrual products 👉 link.europa.eu/NpVbmm #EUGenderEqualityWeek @linagalvezmunoz @EP_GenderEqual @eurogender

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EU_Eurostat@EU_Eurostat·31 Eki

The overall tax-to-GDP ratio stood at 40.4% in the EU and 40.9% in the euro area in 2024. Highest in: 🇩🇰 Denmark (45.8%) 🇫🇷 France (45.3%) Lowest in: 🇮🇪 Ireland (22.4%) 🇷🇴 Romania (28.8%) Learn more👉 link.europa.eu/bTYKkk

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·30 Eki

ETACA - the 🇪🇺EU's Cooperative Tax Compliance project - is entering into its second pilot phase! Interested companies can contact their tax administration if they would like to participate. See for more information: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/eu-cooperative… @EU_Taxud

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·21 Eki

🔴🇪🇺The European Commission announces the withdrawal of the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT), Unshell, DEBRA and the transfer pricing harmonisation directive. commission.europa.eu/publications/2…

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European Parliamentary Research Service@EP_EPRS·16 Eki

Traditional tax rules struggle to keep pace with new business models and technologies We take a look at the challenges of taxing the digital economy 🔎wp.me/p2qdgs-iFh @EP_Taxation @PTridico @Kira_MPH @ReginaDo @MarkusFerber @MattEcke

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Pieter Baert@PBaert1·6 Eki

It was floated before, but now it’s official: the 🇪🇺European Commission has withdrawn its proposal for a 'Definitive VAT system', after years of debate on cross-border VAT reform. eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/… #VAT

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