{"id":7538,"date":"2024-03-06T12:22:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/?p=7538"},"modified":"2024-03-06T12:28:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:28:53","slug":"the-eu-updates-its-tax-havens-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/the-eu-updates-its-tax-havens-list","title":{"rendered":"THE EU UPDATES ITS TAX HAVENS LIST: SPAIN REVIEWS ITS FISCAL APPROACH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union Council issued a press release on February 20, 2024, announcing its decision to remove the Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles, and the Turks and Caicos Islands from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (tax havens list). In October 2023, it had already removed the British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, and the Marshall Islands from the list.<\/p>\n<p>The current EU list comprises 12 countries and territories: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Fiji, Guam, Palau, Panama, Russia, Samoa, American Samoa, United States Virgin Islands, and Vanuatu.<\/p>\n<p>The objective criteria used by the EU include <strong>good fiscal governance, encompassing fiscal transparency, fair taxation, and the implementation of international standards designed to prevent the erosion of the tax base and profit shifting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Spain maintains its own list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, published in Order HFP\/115\/2023 on February 9. It&#8217;s noteworthy that unlike the European list, the Spanish list does not include Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish list (published in the BOE on February 10, 2023) includes 24 countries and territories: <strong>Anguilla<\/strong>, Bahrain, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominica, <strong>Fiji<\/strong>, Gibraltar, <strong>Guam<\/strong>, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Marianas Islands, Solomon Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, British Virgin Islands, <strong>United States Virgin Islands<\/strong>, Jersey, <strong>Palau, Samoa, American Samoa<\/strong>, Seychelles, Trinidad and Tobago, and <strong>Vanuatu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><u>There still isn&#8217;t a truly unified list,<\/u> so attention must be paid to whether Spain updates its list in the coming days, potentially including Russia among other jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that Spanish tax legislation regarding operations with non-cooperative jurisdictions includes the provision of additional information, along with other implications affecting, among others, corporate tax.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/\">www.feliu.biz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expatfeliu.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.expatfeliu.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union Council issued a press release on February 20, 2024, announcing its decision to remove the Bahamas, Belize, Seychelles, and the Turks and Caicos Islands from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (tax havens list). In October 2023, it had already removed the British Virgin Islands, Costa Rica, and the Marshall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7538"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7543,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7538\/revisions\/7543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feliu.biz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}