Tax and legal

Tax and legal - 2008 - EuroProperty 7 April 2008, 29-35(7) .

Surveys the current business tax regime in Europe and changes in business tax laws. Finds that the approach to taxes by a number of Governments is changing in unforeseen ways. In Germany, new rules have lowered corporate tax, but limit interest deductions to less than 30% of earnings. In France, new laws introduced by the previous administration impose a 60% cap on single entity ownership of a SIIC (real estate investment trust). Table shows central and eastern Europe corporate tax rates.


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