Luxembourg authorities

But according to EU officials present at closed-door discussions on the issue, Le Maire's European counterparts are increasingly fearful of U.S. retaliation ... Ireland and Luxembourg, for example, have repeatedly warned of the potential repercussion that the revenue tax could have from across the Atlantic.

Kim's pledges to Moon at their historic summit on Friday were detailed in Seoul on Sunday by Moon's chief communication official. Kim told president Moon Jae-in on the disputed Korean border that Trump will learn at their meeting that North Korea has no intention of using its nuclear arsenal toward south ...

Trump's demands to curb steel and aluminum exports to 90% of the level of the previous two years are unacceptable, an EU government official said. The official, who asked not to be named as talks are ongoing, signaled the EU's response would depend on the level of the quotas after which the punitive tariffs would kick in.

Article 11 §1 of the VAT Directive 2006/112/EC allows Member States to implement the VAT group into their domestic law, which (i) has already been done by 16 Member States and (ii) will be done soon by Luxembourg. Note that in France, the French tax authorities are working together with business on a ...

Approval has become a matter of political will from the bloc's authorities. ... the leaders of Germany and France, some EU finance officials point to issues ranging from convergence of incomes to governance and the need for the country to put its main lenders under the European Central Bank's oversight.

Statec, Luxembourg's official statistics bureau, has rained on the parade of finance minister Pierre Gramegna after describing the performance of the Grand Duchy's financial sector over 2017 as "disappointing". On Wednesday, Gramegna painted a glowing picture of Luxembourg's economy to lawmakers at ...

Although Luxembourg has one of the shortest maximum lengths of detention in Europe, the maximum length for children and families was extended from three to seven days in 2017;. • Courts do not review detention on their own initiative, thus judicial authorities become involved only when there is an ...

On 26 March 2018, the ABBL organised a members' event on the subject of, “On-site investigations by Luxembourg, European and foreign authorities in the financial sector”. Intrigued at the idea of masked avengers banging on the doors of Luxembourg banks in the wee small hours, Delano asked for more ...

Amazon first arrived in Luxembourg in 2003, and within a few months secured a confidential agreement with the country's tax authorities. ... substantially more credible two months ago, when a VAT campaigner released a covert recording of his off-the-record conversation with an HMRC official in the pub.

According to the press release, the ECJ agreed that,” …under EU law, the fact that a person has in the past been tortured by the authorities of his country of origin but would no longer be at risk of such treatment if he returned to that country is not in itself sufficient justification for that person to be eligible for ...