Trans-Atlantic Spat Looms Over EU Crackdown on Corporate Tax Deals
There is a growing conflict between the US and the EU about the investigation by the Commission under the EU State aid rules into so called "tax sweeteners".
The US claims that the EU is targeting over 150 US multinationals that potentially may have to pay billions in illegally enjoyed tax advantages. Tom Ottervanger, Professor of European Law and Dutch Competition Law, was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal about these issues.