The question of how to tax the digitalised economy has been high on the political agenda over the past year. The directives presented by the European Commission in March 2018 did not receive sufficient support at the ECOFIN Council meeting in December. The focus is now on the OECD who is expected to present a report in 2020 with the aim of receiving global consensus. As presented at the Inclusive Framework meeting in January, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD work is based on three different approaches:
Copenhagen Economics will present a study on how the marketing intangibles approach will affect small export-oriented countries. The panel will then give their views on the pros and cons of the user participation and marketing intangibles approach.
Date: Tuesday, 19 February 2019 14:00 – 16:00
Venue: BUSINESSEUROPE, Adenauer Room
14.00 – 14.10 Introduction by Krister Andersson, Chairman of the Tax Policy Group, BUSINESSEUROPE
14.10 – 15.00 Presentation by Sigurd Næss-Schmidt, Copenhagen Economics
15.00 – 15.30 Panel discussion moderated by: Krister Andersson
With: Ministry of Finance (tbc)
Georg Geberth, Global Tax Policy Director, Siemens
Sigurd Næss-Schmidt, Copenhagen Economics
15.30 – 16.00 Debate
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