76496 - Sem. European Principles of Tax Law

Academic Year 2014/2015

  • Docente: Adriano Di Pietro
  • Credits: 3
  • SSD: IUS/12
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Job and company relations consultant (cod. 0915)

Course contents

Principles of the EU legal system and their application within natioanl tax systems.

Neutrality: harmonized taxes and and VAT, income taxes and restructuring operations.

Proportionality within harmonized taxation: deduction and reimbursement, sanctions; proportionality within non-harmonized taxation: anti-abuse cluses.

Non-duscrimination within cross-border taxation: transfer of tax residence, Controlled Foreign Companies, permenent establishment.

Double taxation: juridical double taxation and its effects on the tax treaties; economic double taxation and taxation of dividends.

Readings/Bibliography

ADRIANO DI PIETRO E THOMAS TASSANI ( a cura di), I principi europei del diritto tributario, CEDAM, 2013.

More material, mainly case law, will be available on line at: http://campus.cib.unibo.it

Teaching methods

Lectures will take place every week in October and November.

Assessment methods

The final exam will be taken orally

Teaching tools

Study groups will be organized and specifically dedicated to the examination of the EU Court of Justice case law.

Office hours

See the website of Adriano Di Pietro