5 Amendments of Markus FERBER related to 2020/2046(INI)
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas the effectiveness of the exchange of tax information depends less on the quantity of data exchanged, but on the quality; whereas data quality and completeness are therefore essential in order to reap the greatest benefits from the DAC framework;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the fact that the DAC has been continuously improved to widen the scope of the exchange of information (EOI) in order to curb tax fraud, tax evasion and tax avoidance, including the recent proposal on DAC7, as well as the plans for DAC8; notes however that while the scope of the DAC framework has been steadily increased, too little attention was paid to equally improving data quality and completeness;
Amendment 138 #
16 a. Takes note of the findings by the European Court of Auditors1a that more can be done in terms of monitoring, ensuring data quality and using the information received in order to make the exchange of tax information more effective; invites the European Commission and Member States to take into consideration the findings of the European Court of Auditors in the future work on the DAC framework; _________________ 1aSpecial Report 03/2021 Exchanging tax information in the EU: solid foundation, cracks in the implementation
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 b (new)
Paragraph 16 b (new)
16 b. Notes with concern that the information collected and exchanged by Member States often lacks in quality, completeness and accuracy, which makes it considerably harder to achieve the objectives of the DAC framework; calls on the European Commission to prioritise the issue of improving data quality in upcoming reviews of the DAC framework;
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22 a (new)
Paragraph 22 a (new)
22 a. Calls on the European Commission to review the framework for the automatic exchange of information with a view of making the DAC framework more effective;