Through the arguments for corporate tax harmonisation in the EU and describing the current stage of this process, the legislative rules which are insufficient to solve the many problems implied by the proper functioning of the single market are revealed. The book is an excellent source of documentation for Students of Economics and other readers interested in understanding the taxation trends in the EU.

Through the arguments for corporate tax harmonization in the EU and describing the current stage of this process, the legislative rules which are insufficient to solve the many problems implied by the proper functioning of the Single Market, are revealed. The book also exposes the issues involved in the consolidation of the corporate tax base.