EU offers new plan to tackle corporate tax dodging
It urges public disclosure of multinationals' tax data; proposal has been changed to also cover tax havens
Brussels
LARGE companies would have to publicly disclose tax and financial data under proposals the European Commission put forth on Tuesday, in an effort to eliminate tax schemes costing European Union (EU) states billions of euros in lost tax revenues.
The EU executive's proposal is part of a broader plan to counter tax avoidance triggered by the LuxLeaks scandal in 2014, which exposed deals by multinationals with EU authorities to reduce their tax bills.
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