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Further reform of corporate taxation rules

Taxation86%
Confidence: 86%
Assigned by: rule-based classifier
Evidence:
  • title/description contains "taxation"
  • title/description contains "corporate tax"
Reviewed: yes
Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1
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Vote ID 162204Source: official EP roll-call records
85
/ 100

Importance Score

Key vote

Why this vote stands out:

  • Main vote
  • Legislative procedure
  • Very fragmented political vote
  • Significant national delegation divergence
  • High participation
  • Many 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+7 / 10
Group division+15 / 15
Country division+12 / 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 “Further reform of corporate taxation rules”. EPP, S&D, Renew, Greens-EFA, ECR and NI voted mostly in favour, while Left and ESN voted mostly against. PfE mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (495 for, 65 against, 58 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
495
Against
65
Abstain
58
Margin of victory
430 votes
Turnout (cast)
618
Absent
86
Participation rate
87.8%
This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP179 MEPs
For 154Against 5Abstain 3Absent 17
S&D136 MEPs
For 120Against 1Abstain 0Absent 15
Renew100 MEPs
For 84Against 2Abstain 1Absent 13
Greens/EFA70 MEPs
For 59Against 0Abstain 2Absent 9
ECR65 MEPs
For 41Against 6Abstain 12Absent 6
PfE64 MEPs
For 18Against 12Abstain 22Absent 12
NI46 MEPs
For 17Against 7Abstain 13Absent 9
The Left37 MEPs
For 2Against 28Abstain 3Absent 4
ESN4 MEPs
For 0Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour
  • Germany73
  • Italy65
  • France46
  • Poland43
  • Spain42
Most against
  • Ireland11
Divided delegations

None notably divided.

Full breakdown by all countries
Austria19 MEPs
For 15Against 3Abstain 0Absent 1
Belgium21 MEPs
For 13Against 4Abstain 2Absent 2
Bulgaria17 MEPs
For 15Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Croatia12 MEPs
For 11Against 0Abstain 1Absent 0
Cyprus6 MEPs
For 4Against 2Abstain 0Absent 0
Czech Republic21 MEPs
For 11Against 2Abstain 6Absent 2
Denmark14 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 2Absent 2
Estonia7 MEPs
For 6Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Finland14 MEPs
For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 0
France79 MEPs
For 46Against 7Abstain 17Absent 9
Germany96 MEPs
For 73Against 13Abstain 0Absent 10
Greece21 MEPs
For 8Against 2Abstain 5Absent 6
Hungary21 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 10Absent 4
Ireland13 MEPs
For 0Against 11Abstain 2Absent 0
Italy76 MEPs
For 65Against 0Abstain 0Absent 11
Latvia8 MEPs
For 7Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0
Lithuania11 MEPs
For 9Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2
Luxembourg6 MEPs
For 6Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0
Malta6 MEPs
For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Netherlands29 MEPs
For 18Against 2Abstain 4Absent 5
Poland52 MEPs
For 43Against 1Abstain 0Absent 8
Portugal21 MEPs
For 15Against 4Abstain 0Absent 2
Romania33 MEPs
For 27Against 0Abstain 1Absent 5
Slovakia14 MEPs
For 9Against 1Abstain 2Absent 2
Slovenia8 MEPs
For 7Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1
Spain58 MEPs
For 42Against 4Abstain 5Absent 7
Sweden21 MEPs
For 13Against 4Abstain 0Absent 4

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