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  09/09/2024

  United Kingdom

  UK Tax Disputes Digest (Summer 2024)

  Welcome to the Summer 2024 edition of our UK Tax Disputes Digest: a high-level summary of key developments in contentious tax over the last few months for heads of tax, finance directors, general counsel and other in-house professionals.As with previous editions, we have seen a continued increase in HMRC activity across various areas. Both individual and corporate taxpayers would be well-advised to check their tax position as soon as possible to prepare for any potential HMRC investigation into their tax affairs.In this edition, we look at just a few of these developments, including the latest...

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  28/08/2024

  Ukraine

  Ukraine launches large-scale privatisation

  The State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPFU) has unveiled the Large Privatisation-2024 project, an ambitious initiative to attract strategic investors and stimulate economic growth through the privatisation of state-owned assets.Following the success of small-scale privatisation efforts, this initiative is a key element of Ukraine’s broader economic reform strategy. It aims to enhance transparency, improve efficiency, and drive foreign investment into the country. The key highlights of the privatisation effort are as follows:Top assets for privatisation. The programme has identified several...

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  06/08/2024

  Ungarn

  EU Commission finetunes the Foreign Subsidies Regulation: insights into the latest Guidance

  On 26 July 2024, the European Commission released a staff working document that clarifies the Commission’s substantive test under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This document serves as a valuable supplementary resource to FSR case-law and provides insight into how the Commission will conduct FSR assessments. Although this document is not binding, it may also prove highly beneficial for companies in evaluating and managing FSR risks.What are FSR procedures?The preamble to the FSR states that existing EU instruments do not address distortions caused by foreign aid, prompting the Commission...

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  05/08/2024

  Europe

  TMO4+ and “First Ready, First Connected” – musings from the workgroup reports

  OverviewThe following is an update to our initial Law Now titled “TMO4+ and “First Ready, First Connected” – reforming a disorderly queue?” dated 29 May 2024 which primarily reported on CUSC Modification Proposals (“CMP”) 434 and 435 as they were originally set out in National Grid Electricity System Operator’s (“NGESO”) original proposal form.Since then, the connection reform process has continued at pace through a series of workgroup consultations, culminating in workgroup reports for the CMP 434 and 435 proposals being published on...

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  05/08/2024

  Rumänien

  Romania shifts towards auction-based mechanism for grid access

  On 2 August 2024, Romania’s National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) published an order stating that access to Romania’s power grid will change to an auction-based mechanism in 2026. The order replaces the current mechanism for allocating grid capacity based on auctions, which has obliged grid connection applicants to participate in general reinforcement works for the electricity grid upstream of the connection point. Through the proposed auction-based capacity allocation mechanism, grid operators will use the amounts collected for electricity-grid development.The new mechanism,...

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  01/08/2024

  Ukraine

  Ukraine approves new National Energy and Climate Plan

  On 25 June 2024 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the National Energy and Climate Plan (NEC Plan) for the period up to 2030 as part of Ukraine's effort to achieve EU climate neutrality targets through a national energy climate plan that combines EU initiatives and national policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop the renewable energy sector.The NEC Plan, a strategic document aimed at harmonising Ukraine's energy and climate policies to ensure sustainable development and economic recovery, was developed as part of Ukraine's obligations within the framework of the Treaty...

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