Procedure

Taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments

2008/0215(CNS)·6th term·ECON / JURI·CNS - Consultation procedure·CompletedProcedure completed
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): HAMON Benoît (PSE)
Summary

This dossier concerns taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments. The amendments extend the scope to capital income such as life-insurance benefits, annuities, structured products and dividends, redefine "beneficial owner", "paying agent" and "interest payment" including trusts, foundations and other legal arrangements, address withholding-tax revenue sharing, reporting and statistics, and reference equivalent measures by third countries.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    19 Feb 2009 – 10 Mar 2009
  2. Procedure completed
62
Amendments
distinct, in window
13
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
19 Feb 2009 – 10 Mar 2009
Dates

Official amendment documents