Opinion Statement ECJ-TF 1/2023 on the ECJ Decision of 16 February 2023 in Gallaher Limited (Case C-707/20), on the Taxation of Capital Gains in Intra-Group Transfers

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Kofler, G.W.; García Prats, F.A.; Haslehner, W.C.; Kemmeren, E.C.C.M.; Nogueira, J.F. Pinto; HJI Panayi, C.; Raventós-Calvo, S.; Richelle, I.; Rust, A.
European Union
European Taxation 2023 (Volume 63), No. 8
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In this CFE Opinion Statement, submitted to the EU Institutions in June 2023, the CFE ECJ Task Force comments on the ECJ decision in Gallaher Limited (Case C-707/20), which provides further clarity on the scope of the fundamental freedoms, the correct comparator in establishing discrimination and the proportionality of discriminatory taxation of capital gains.