During the visit of TAX3 MEPs to the Isle of Man on November 22-23, Irish GUE/NGL MEP Matt Carthy raised the issue of LinkedIn's Irish-registered Isle of Man subsidiary, part of a Double Irish tax avoidance structure. LinkedIn was purchased by Microsoft in 2016. The...
Following the revelations of a widespread VAT avoidance scheme in the Isle of Man in the Paradise Papers leak of documents from the Appleby law firm, the European Parliament's TAX3 special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance organised a fact-finding mission to...
Last November 29 the European Parliament adopted in plenary the final text of the Joint Resolution tabled by GUE/NGL together with S&D, the Greens, ALDE and EPP. This Joint Motion for a Resolution (JMR) came as a result of the individual resolutions that had been tabled...
The European Parliament's ECON and FEMM committees adopted a report on 'Gender equality and taxation policies in the EUg(A8-0416_2018_EN), which was co-authored by GUE/NGL MEP Marisa Matias (Bloco de Esquerda) and Greens MEP, Ernest Urtasun. Although the report needs to be adopted by the full plenary...
After discussions at the October II plenary in Strasbourg, it was decided that the political groups would present Motions for a Resolution on November 7th, which would be voted in next week’s Strasbourg plenary. You can see GUE/NGL's Motion for a Resolution here, signed by MEPs...