The role of simple tax rules and tax fragmentation in European competitiveness

Procedure 2024/2118(INI) (own-initiative procedure) concerns “The role of simple tax rules and tax fragmentation in European competitiveness”; the committee responsible is ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs). Concluded in Parliament: Last voted on 9 Oct 2025: adopted. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 9 Oct 2025 (final vote): adopted with 499 votes in favour, 66 against and 53 abstentions.

Reference

2024/2118(INI)

Type

Own-initiative procedure

Status

Concluded in Parliament

Lead

ECON Economic and Monetary Affairs

Rapporteur

Michalis Hadjipantela (EPP, Cyprus)

Shadow rapporteurs

Jussi Saramo (The Left, Finland), Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Greens/EFA, Denmark), Niels Fuglsang (S&D, Denmark), Billy Kelleher (Renew, Ireland), Roberts Zīle (ECR, Latvia), Pierre Pimpie (PfE, France)

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• The role of simple tax rules and tax fragmentation in European competitiveness (A10-0155/2025), 9 Oct 2025: final vote, adopted, 499 for, 66 against, 53 abstentions

Timeline

1. 23 Jan 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
2. 20 Feb 2025: Appointment of a rapporteur
3. 24 Mar 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 15 Jul 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
5. 24 Jul 2025: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
6. 8 Oct 2025: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda)

• All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)