To What Extent Can Member States Have Anti-Avoidance Rules Limiting Interest Deduction? - an Analysis From a Swedish Perspective
The Swedish Government introduced the Swedish interest deduction limitation rules as it was identified that the preferential tax treatment of debt in comparison to equity had been used by Multi-National Enterprises for tax planning purposes. The Swedish rules have, however, been under investigation of the European Commission, which, in a letter of formal notice to the Swedish Government, has state
