Invest Europe

Joint Statement: Making EU Tax Rules Simpler and More Competitive

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28 Oct 2026

Invest Europe joins 22 other business, financial and professional associations in calling for an ambitious EU Tax Simplification Package that delivers meaningful reductions in administrative burdens. The joint statement urges Member States to preserve the package’s level of ambition, eliminate unnecessary duplication and ensure that simpler tax rules support investment, innovation and European competitiveness without weakening effective tax enforcement.