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European Parliament: TTIP and Corporate Tax. W/B 29/06/15

Political group and committee meetings, Brussels

TTIP. The International Trade Committee will vote on whether 116 amendments and requests for split or separate votes tabled to Parliament’s draft recommendations to EU Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiators should be put to a plenary vote. These amendments and requests were referred back to the committee after the June plenary vote on the recommendations was postponed. (Monday)

Tax rulings. European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Pierre Moscovici will debate their corporate tax plans with members of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings. (Thursday)

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