Annexes to COM(2021)565 - Rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes - Main contents
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dossier | COM(2021)565 - Rules to prevent the misuse of shell entities for tax purposes. |
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document | COM(2021)565 ![]() |
date | December 22, 2021 |
3. ESTIMATED FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE PROPOSAL/INITIATIVE
3.1.Heading(s) of the multiannual financial framework and expenditure budget line(s) affected
·Existing budget lines
In order of multiannual financial framework headings and budget lines.
Heading of multiannual financial framework | Budget line | Type of expenditure | Contribution | |||
14.03.01 | Diff./Non-diff. 43 | from EFTA countries 44 | from candidate countries 45 | from third countries | within the meaning of Article 21(2)(b) of the Financial Regulation | |
Improving the proper functioning of the tax systems | Diff./Non-diff. | NO | NO | NO | NO |
·New budget lines requested
In order of multiannual financial framework headings and budget lines.
Heading of multiannual financial framework | Budget line | Type of expenditure | Contribution | |||
Number | Diff | from EFTA countries | from candidate countries | from third countries | within the meaning of Article 21(2)(b) of the Financial Regulation | |
N/A | Diff. | NO | NO | NO | NO |
3.2.Estimated financial impact of the proposal on appropriations
3.2.1.Summary of estimated impact on operational appropriations
–◻ The proposal/initiative does not require the use of operational appropriations
–X The proposal/initiative requires the use of operational appropriations, as explained below:
EUR million (to three decimal places)
Heading of multiannual financial framework | Number | 14.03.01 |
DG: TAXUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | TOTAL | ||
• Operational appropriations | |||||||||
Budget line 14.03.01 | Commitments | (1a) | 0.680 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 1.088 |
Payments | (2a) | 0.680 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 1.008 | ||
TOTAL appropriations for DG TAXUD | Commitments | =1a+1b +3 | 0.680 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 1.088 |
Payments | =2a+2b +3 | 0.680 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 1.008 |
Heading of multiannual financial framework | 7 | ‘Administrative expenditure’ |
This section should be filled in using the 'budget data of an administrative nature' to be firstly introduced in the Annex to the Legislative Financial Statement (Annex V to the internal rules), which is uploaded to DECIDE for interservice consultation purposes.
EUR million (to three decimal places): Current Prices
2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | TOTAL 2021 -2027 MFF | |||
DG: TAXUD | ||||||||
• Human resources | 0.300 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.444 | ||
• Other administrative expenditure – Missions | 0.020 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0..002 | 0.028 | ||
TOTAL DG TAXUD | Appropriations | 0.320 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.472 |
TOTAL appropriations under HEADING 7 of the multiannual financial framework | (Total commitments = Total payments) | 0.320 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.472 |
EUR million (to three decimal places): Current Prices
2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | TOTAL 2021 – 2027 MFF | |||
TOTAL appropriations under HEADINGS 1 to 7 of the multiannual financial framework | Commitments | 1 | 0.120 | 0.120 | 0.120 | 0.120 | 1.480 | |
Payments | 0.320 | 0.718 | 0.120 | 0.120 | 0.120 | 1.398 |
3.2.2.Summary of estimated impact on administrative appropriations
–◻ The proposal/initiative does not require the use of appropriations of an administrative nature
–X The proposal/initiative requires the use of appropriations of an administrative nature, as explained below:
EUR million (to three decimal places)
Year 2023 | Year 2024 | Year 2025 | Year 2026 | Year 2027 | Year 2028 | Year 2029 | TOTAL |
HEADING 7 of the multiannual financial framework | ||||||||
Human resources | 0.300 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.036 | 0.516 |
Other administrative expenditure | 0.020 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.002 | 0.032 |
Subtotal HEADING 7 of the multiannual financial framework | 0.320 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.548 |
Outside HEADING 7 46 of the multiannual financial framework | ||||||||
Human resources | ||||||||
Other expenditure of an administrative nature | ||||||||
Subtotal outside HEADING 7 of the multiannual financial framework |
TOTAL | 0.320 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.548 |
The appropriations required for human resources and other expenditure of an administrative nature will be met by appropriations from the DG that are already assigned to management of the action and/or have been redeployed within the DG, together if necessary with any additional allocation which may be granted to the managing DG under the annual allocation procedure and in the light of budgetary constraints.
3.2.2.1.Estimated requirements of human resources
–◻ The proposal/initiative does not require the use of human resources.
–X The proposal/initiative requires the use of human resources, as explained below:
Estimate to be expressed in full time equivalent units
Year 2023 | Year 2024 | Year 2025 | Year 2026 | Year 2027 | Year 2028 | Total | ||
• Establishment plan posts (officials and temporary staff) | ||||||||
20 01 02 01 (Headquarters and Commission’s Representation Offices) | 1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.8 | |
20 01 02 03 (Delegations) | ||||||||
01 01 01 01 (Indirect research) | ||||||||
01 01 01 11 (Direct research) | ||||||||
Other budget lines (specify) | ||||||||
• External staff (in Full Time Equivalent unit: FTE) 47 | ||||||||
20 02 01 (AC, END, INT from the ‘global envelope’) | ||||||||
20 02 03 (AC, AL, END, INT and JPD in the delegations) | ||||||||
XX 01 xx yy zz 48 | - at Headquarters | |||||||
- in Delegations | ||||||||
01 01 01 02 (AC, END, INT - Indirect research) | ||||||||
01 01 01 12 (AC, END, INT - Direct research) | ||||||||
Other budget lines (specify) | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.8 |
XX is the policy area or budget title concerned.
The human resources required will be met by staff from the DG who are already assigned to management of the action and/or have been redeployed within the DG, together if necessary with any additional allocation which may be granted to the managing DG under the annual allocation procedure and in the light of budgetary constraints.
Description of tasks to be carried out:
Officials and temporary staff | Preparation of meetings and correspondence with Member States, work on forms, IT formats and the Central Directory. |
External staff | N/A |
3.2.3.Compatibility with the current multiannual financial framework
The proposal/initiative:
–X can be fully financed through redeployment within the relevant heading of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).
–◻ requires use of the unallocated margin under the relevant heading of the MFF and/or use of the special instruments as defined in the MFF Regulation.
Explain what is required, specifying the headings and budget lines concerned, the corresponding amounts, and the instruments proposed to be used.
–◻ requires a revision of the MFF.
Explain what is required, specifying the headings and budget lines concerned and the corresponding amounts.
3.2.4.Third-party contributions
The proposal/initiative:
–◻ does not provide for co-financing by third parties
–◻ provides for the co-financing by third parties estimated below:
Appropriations in EUR million (to three decimal places)
Year N 49 | Year N+1 | Year N+2 | Year N+3 | Enter as many years as necessary to show the duration of the impact (see point 1.6) | Total | |||
Specify the co-financing body | ||||||||
TOTAL appropriations co-financed |
3.3.Estimated impact on revenue
–X The proposal/initiative has no financial impact on revenue.
–◻ The proposal/initiative has the following financial impact:
–◻ on own resources
–◻ on other revenue
–please indicate, if the revenue is assigned to expenditure lines ◻
EUR million (to three decimal places)
Budget revenue line: | Appropriations available for the current financial year | Impact of the proposal/initiative 50 | ||||||
Year N | Year N+1 | Year N+2 | Year N+3 | Enter as many years as necessary to show the duration of the impact (see point 1.6) | ||||
Article …………. |
For assigned revenue, specify the budget expenditure line(s) affected.
Other remarks (e.g. method/formula used for calculating the impact on revenue or any other information).
(1) COM(2021) 251 final
(2) Council Directive 2016/1164 of 12 July 2016 laying down rules against tax avoidance practices that directly affect the functioning of the internal market (OJ L 193, 19.7.2016, p. 1).
(3) Council Directive 2011/16/EU of 15 February 2011 on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation and repealing Directive 77/799/EEC (OJ L 64, 11.3.2011, p. 1).
(4) See, for example, the OpenLux investigation and, more recently, the Pandora Papers
(5) [OP please insert the links to the summary sheet and the positive opinion of the RSB after their publication.]
(6) Council Directive 2003/49/EC of 3 June 2003 on a common system of taxation applicable to interest and royalty payments made between associated companies of different Member States (OJ L 157, 26.6.2003, p. 49).
(7) OJ L 338, 12.12.2012, p. 41.
(8) OJ C , , p. .Not yet published in the Official Journal.
(9) OJ C , , p. .Not yet published in the Official Journal.
(10) Council Directive 2016/1164 of 12 July 2016 laying down rules against tax avoidance practices that directly affect the functioning of the internal market (OJ L 193, 19.7.2016, p. 1).
(11) Council Directive 2011/16/EU of 15 February 2011 on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation and repealing Directive 77/799/EEC (OJ L 64, 11.3.2011, p. 1).
(12) Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing, amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Directive 2005/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Directive 2006/70/EC (OJ L 141, 5.6.2015, p. 73).
(13) General Secretariat of the Council, 9637/18 FISC 241 ECOFIN 555, Code of Conduct (Business Taxation), Guidance on the interpretation of the third criterion; OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting Project, Countering Harmful Tax Practices More Effectively, Taking into Account Transparency and Substance, Action 5: Final Report
(14) Council Directive 2011/96/EU of 30 November 2011 on the common system of taxation applicable in the case of parent companies and subsidiaries of different Member States (OJ L 345, 29.12.2011, p. 8).
(15) Council Directive 2003/49/EC of 3 June 2003 on a common system of taxation applicable to interest and royalty payments made between associated companies of different Member States (OJ L 157, 26.6.2003, p. 49).
(16) Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member States of the Commission’s exercise of implementing powers (OJ L 55, 28.2.2011, p. 13)
(17) Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 and Decision No 1247/2002/EC (OJ L 295, 21.11.2018, p. 39)
(18) Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (OJ L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1)
(19) Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on the annual financial statements, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings, amending Directive 2006/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Council Directives 78/660/EEC and 83/349/EEC (OJ L 182, 29.6.2013, p. 19)
(20) COM/2020/593 final
(21) Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments and amending Directive 2002/92/EC and Directive 2011/61/EU (OJ L 173, 12.6.2014, p. 349–496).
(22) Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (OJ L 176, 27.6.2013, p. 1).
(23) Directive 2014/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on markets in financial instruments and amending Directive 2002/92/EC and Directive 2011/61/EU (OJ L 173, 12.6.2014, p. 349).
(24) Regulation (EU) No 345/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013 on European venture capital funds (OJ L 115, 25.4.2013, p. 1).
(25) Regulation (EU) No 346/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2013 on European social entrepreneurship funds (OJ L 115, 25.4.2013, p. 18).
(26) Regulation (EU) 2015/760 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2015 on European long-term investment funds (OJ L 123, 19.5.2015, p. 98).
(27) Directive 2009/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) (OJ L 302, 17.11.2009, p. 32).
(28) Directive 2009/138/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the taking-up and pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (Solvency II) (OJ L 335, 17.12.2009, p. 1).
(29) Directive (EU) 2016/2341 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 December 2016 on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORPs) (OJ L 354, 23.12.2016, p. 37).
(30) Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the coordination of social security systems (OJ L 166, 30.4.2004, p. 1).
(31) Regulation (EC) No 987/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EC) No 883/2004 on the coordination of social security systems (OJ L 284, 30.10.2009, p. 1).
(32) Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (OJ L 201, 27.7.2012, p. 1).
(33) Regulation (EU) No 909/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on improving securities settlement in the European Union and on central securities depositories and amending Directives 98/26/EC and 2014/65/EU and Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 (OJ L 257, 28.8.2014, p. 1).
(34) Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017 laying down a general framework for securitisation and creating a specific framework for simple, transparent and standardised securitisation, and amending Directives 2009/65/EC, 2009/138/EC and 2011/61/EU and Regulations (EC) No 1060/2009 and (EU) No 648/2012 (OJ L 347, 28.12.2017, p. 35).
(35) Directive (EU) 2015/2366 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2015 on payment services in the internal market, amending Directives 2002/65/EC, 2009/110/EC and 2013/36/EU and Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010, and repealing Directive 2007/64/EC (OJ L 337, 23.12.2015, p. 35)
(36) Directive 2009/110/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on the taking up, pursuit and prudential supervision of the business of electronic money institutions amending Directives 2005/60/EC and 2006/48/EC and repealing Directive 2000/46/EC (OJ L 267, 10.10.2009, p. 7)
(37) Regulation (EU) 2020/1503 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 October 2020 on European crowdfunding service providers for business, and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 and Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (OJ L 347, 20.10.2020, p. 1)
(38) COM/2020/593 final
(39) As referred to in Article 58(2)(a) or (b) of the Financial Regulation.
(40) Details of management modes and references to the Financial Regulation may be found on the BudgWeb site: https://myintracomm.ec.europa.eu/budgweb/EN/man/budgmanag/Pages/budgmanag.aspx
(41) Regulation (EC) No 1073/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 May 1999 concerning investigations conducted by the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), OJ L 136 p. 1, 31.5.1999.
(42) Council Regulation (Euratom, EC) No 2185/96 of 11 November 1996 concerning on-the-spot checks and inspections carried out by the Commission in order to protect the European Communities' financial interests against fraud and other irregularities, OJ L 292 p. 2, 15.11.96.
(43) Diff. = Differentiated appropriations / Non-diff. = Non-differentiated appropriations.
(44) EFTA: European Free Trade Association.
(45) Candidate countries and, where applicable, potential candidates from the Western Balkans.
(46) Technical and/or administrative assistance and expenditure in support of the implementation of EU programmes and/or actions (former ‘BA’ lines), indirect research, direct research.
(47) AC= Contract Staff; AL = Local Staff; END= Seconded National Expert; INT = agency staff; JPD= Junior Professionals in Delegations.
(48) Sub-ceiling for external staff covered by operational appropriations (former ‘BA’ lines).
(49) Year N is the year in which implementation of the proposal/initiative starts. Please replace "N" by the expected first year of implementation (for instance: 2021). The same for the following years.
(50) As regards traditional own resources (customs duties, sugar levies), the amounts indicated must be net amounts, i.e. gross amounts after deduction of 20 % for collection costs.