European Union: Executive Remuneration

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Developments On Equity Incentives For Employees: Supreme Court Rules On Tax Deduction
The Dutch Supreme Court has ruled on a critical question regarding the tax deductibility of cash bonuses paid to employees in exchange for surrendering conditional stock options that never vested. This case examines whether the Deduction Limitation applies when stock options are bought out before becoming unconditional, with significant implications for how employers structure equity-based compensation arrangements.
Netherlands Tax
LL
Loyens & Loeff
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Primes Exceptionnelles Versées À Des Dirigeants : Charge De La Preuve Du Caractère Excessif Des Rémunérations Versées
La cour administrative d'appel de Paris examine un litige fiscal portant sur la déductibilité de primes exceptionnelles versées à des dirigeants d'entreprise. L'administration fiscale contestait le caractère excessif de ces rémunérations, mais la juridiction administrative devait déterminer si les éléments de preuve fournis suffisaient à établir cette qualification. Cette décision illustre les conditions dans lesquelles l'administration doit d
France Tax
MB
Mayer Brown
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Dutch Tax Plans 2027: a predictable package in a minority government setting
The Dutch government has unveiled its Tax Plans 2027, introducing significant changes for corporate taxpayers including retroactive implementation of the Side-by-Side package and modifications to participation exemption rules for foreign currency hedging. The proposals emphasize innovation through enhanced tax benefits for SMEs and improved treatment of employee share options in start-ups, though their adoption faces uncertainty given the government's lack of parliamentary majority.
Netherlands Tax
LL
Loyens & Loeff
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Tributación del mecanismo sell-to-cover en el marco de los planes Restricted Stock Units
La Dirección General de Tributos examina el tratamiento fiscal de las Restricted Stock Units cuando se aplica un mecanismo de sell-to-cover para el pago automático del ingreso a cuenta. El análisis determina cómo debe valorarse el rendimiento del trabajo en especie cuando la empresa vende automáticamente un porcentaje de las acciones antes de su entrega efectiva al trabajador.
Spain Tax
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
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