Programme

9.30 a.m. |  Participant registration

10 a.m. | Welcome address and introduction

• Joost van Iersel, President of the Section for Economic and Monetary Union and Economic and Social Cohesion (ECO), EESC

The corporate tax reforms package

• Valère Moutarlier, Director, Direct taxation, Tax coordination, Economic analysis and Evaluation, DG TAXUD, European Commission

Update on the legislative process

• Anthony Vella Laurenti, Director, International Taxation, Ministry of Finance, Representative of the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union

The EESC's work on the package

• Michael McLoughlin, Rapporteur on the Common (Consolidated) Corporate Tax Base, EESC
• Krister Andersson, Rapporteur on Improving double taxation dispute resolution mechanisms, EESC
• Mihai Ivascu, Rapporteur on Anti-tax avoidance practices regarding hybrid mismatches, EESC

Stakeholders' views

• James Watson, Chief Economist, BusinessEurope
• Matthieu Meaulle, Advisor, European Trade Union Confederation
• Piergiorgio Valente, Chairman of the Fiscal Committee, Confédération Fiscale Européenne
• Aurore Chardonnet, EU Policy Advisor on Inequality and Taxation, Oxfam International
• Georg Geberth, Director Global Tax Policy at Siemens and representative of the International Chamber of Commerce

Debate

Conclusions

• Michael McLoughlin, Rapporteur on the Common (Consolidated) Corporate Tax Base, EESC

1 p.m. |  End of hearing