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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 April 2016. It was answered by David Gauke (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 May 2016 on behalf of the Treasury.


Taxation: EU Law

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many European Court of Justice decisions on taxation his Department has (a) won and (b) lost in the last six years.

Answer

In the last six years HM Treasury argued one case on taxation as the lead Department before the European Court of Justice. The judgment went against the UK, but the protective purpose was nevertheless served.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33850
Session
2015-16
Subjects
EU law Judgements Taxation European Court of Justice
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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