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future of eu tax mix with stefanie geringer, university of vienna

Fiscal Forum: Future of the EU Tax Mix with Dr. Stefanie Geringer

Tax Foundation Europe’s Sean Bray had the opportunity to interview Dr. Stefanie Geringer, a postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Law at the University of Vienna and Masaryk University Brno, a certified tax advisor and manager of tax at BDO Austria, about the future of the EU tax mix.

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Tax Subsidies for R&D Expenditures in Europe, 2025

Many countries incentivize business investment in research and development (R&D), intending to foster innovation. A common approach is to provide direct government funding for R&D activity. However, a significant number of jurisdictions also offer R&D tax incentives.

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tax burden of labor in europe, belgium is twice that of switzerland

Tax Burden on Labor in Europe, 2025

To make the taxation of labor more efficient, policymakers should understand their country’s tax wedge and how their tax burden funds government services.

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US Retaliatory Tax Policy Goals: US-EU International Taxes

What Are the Goals of Retaliatory Tax Policies?

The US Ways and Means Committee’s “Big Beautiful Bill” includes a retaliatory provision called Section 899, along with an expansion of the base erosion and anti-abuse tax (BEAT).

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Fiscal Forum: Future of the EU Tax Mix Jost Heckemeyer

Fiscal Forum: Future of the EU Tax Mix with Dr. Jost Heckemeyer

Sean Bray interviewed Professor of Business Accounting and Taxation at the University of Kiel, Jost Heckemeyer, about the future of the EU tax mix. The interview shows that there is a trade-off between stability and flexibility in European tax policymaking. It also shows that there ought to be a balance between fairness and competitiveness when thinking about improving tax policy.

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Poland Distributed Profits Tax

A Distributed Profits Tax in Poland

The Polish government is considering converting its traditional corporate income tax into a tax on distributed profits. We estimate that this reform would result in greater investment, a larger productive capital stock, and higher economic output in the long run.

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2025 Digital Tax Europe Data including Digital Services Taxes in Europe

Digital Services Taxes in Europe, 2025

Currently, about half of all European OECD countries have either announced, proposed, or implemented a digital services tax. Because these taxes mainly impact US companies and are thus perceived as discriminatory, the US responded with retaliatory tariff threats.

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