1 Amendments of Arlene McCARTHY related to 2011/2271(INI)
Amendment 136 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Notes that there is a need to strike a proper balance between the public interest in combating abuse, avoiding disproportionate restrictions on cross- border activity within the EU, and better coordinating the application of anti-abuse measures in relation to third countries; regrets that some Member States have concluded agreements with third countries which permit the continuance of tax avoidance and tax secrecy, while hampering efforts by the EU to achieve a comprehensive settlement;