Film sets: EU concerned about competition between countries on tax incentives

Posted by Isabelle Szczepanski le 12 avril 2024

The European Parliament reminds the Commission of the urgent need to carry out an in-depth analysis of national tax incentive schemes in the audiovisual sector, and their consequences. A number of member states have embarked on a spiral of « best bidding », with increasingly attractive tax credits and other measures, so much so that the Parliament wonders whether there is not a need for regulation.

The European audiovisual market is currently prey to fierce competition between member states around tax incentives. It’s a race to see who can attract the most film shoots to their territory, with tax credits and other attractive provisions. In Germany, there is even…

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