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Impact of new technologies on taxation: crypto and blockchain

Taxation65%
Confidence: 65%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "taxation"
Reviewed: no
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 148310Source: official EP roll-call records
65
/ 100

Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Some political group division
  • High participation
  • Some MEPs voted against their group
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Topic importance+6 / 15
Turnout+5 / 5
Vote type+25 / 25
Close vote+0 / 15
Legislative+15 / 15
Rebel votes+4 / 10
Group division+10 / 15
Country division+0 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Impact of new technologies on taxation: crypto and blockchain”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, PfE, ECR, NI and ESN voted mostly in favour. Left mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (566 for, 7 against, 47 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a main (final) vote on a dossier — the decisive moment where the European Parliament adopts or rejects a legislative or political text. These are the votes that most directly shape EU law and policy, and the ones citizens and journalists should watch most closely.

Result analysis

For
566
Against
7
Abstain
47
Margin of victory
559 votes
Turnout (cast)
620
Absent
84
Participation rate
88.1%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 163Against 0Abstain 0Absent 16
S&D136 MEPs
For 118Against 0Abstain 0Absent 18
Renew101 MEPs
For 85Against 0Abstain 2Absent 14
Greens/EFA72 MEPs
For 64Against 0Abstain 1Absent 7
PfE67 MEPs
For 53Against 0Abstain 5Absent 9
ECR62 MEPs
For 52Against 1Abstain 3Absent 6
NI44 MEPs
For 25Against 2Abstain 8Absent 9
The Left37 MEPs
For 3Against 3Abstain 27Absent 4
ESN4 MEPs
For 1Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany73
  • France69
  • Italy64
  • Poland48
  • Spain44
Most against

None.

Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Belgium21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 6
Croatia12 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 2Absent 1
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 19Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1
Denmark14 MEPs
For 12Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Finland14 MEPs
For 13Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 69Against 0Abstain 5Absent 5
Germany96 MEPs
For 73Against 0Abstain 12Absent 11
Greece21 MEPs
For 9Against 2Abstain 8Absent 2
Hungary21 MEPs
For 14Against 0Abstain 0Absent 7
Ireland13 MEPs
For 8Against 0Abstain 4Absent 1
Italy76 MEPs
For 64Against 0Abstain 0Absent 12
Latvia8 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 1Absent 2
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 21Against 1Abstain 3Absent 4
Poland52 MEPs
For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 4
Portugal21 MEPs
For 17Against 0Abstain 2Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 28Against 0Abstain 1Absent 4
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 11Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Spain59 MEPs
For 44Against 0Abstain 5Absent 10
Sweden20 MEPs
For 17Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

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