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The Council reached a political agreement on new rules (DAC9) to enhance cooperation and information exchange on minimum effective corporate taxation.

The press briefing ahead of the General Affairs Council will take place on Thursday 13 March 2025 at 15.00.

The Council approved conclusions today setting a tax decluttering and simplification agenda to contribute to the EU’s competitiveness.

The Council approved a decision providing the European Investment Bank (EIB) with enhanced flexibility in managing its investment capacity.

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