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EU investigating Belgian tax deals with 39 companies
By 
Jaclyn Jaeger2019-09-16T15:11:00
The European Commission is investigating whether “excess profit” tax rulings granted by Belgium to 39 multinational companies gave them an unfair advantage over their competitors.
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