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A coherent tax framework for the EU's financial sector

Vote ID 194927Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

High importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Main vote
✓Legislative procedure
✓Strong political group division
✓Significant national delegation divergence
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+0 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+25 / 25

Close vote+0 / 15

Legislative+15 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+12 / 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 “A coherent tax framework for the EU's financial sector”. EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens-EFA voted mostly in favour, while PfE, ECR and ESN voted mostly against. Left and NI mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (418 for, 152 against, 85 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

418

Against

152

Abstain

Margin of victory

266 votes

Turnout (cast)

655

Absent

Participation rate

95.1%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP181 MEPs

For 157Against 10Abstain 7Absent 7

S&D131 MEPs

For 123Against 0Abstain 4Absent 4

PfE79 MEPs

For 12Against 62Abstain 0Absent 5

Renew74 MEPs

For 74Against 0Abstain 0Absent 0

ECR78 MEPs

For 0Against 41Abstain 32Absent 5

Greens/EFA50 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 2

The Left41 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 25Absent 10

NI28 MEPs

For 1Against 10Abstain 17Absent 0

ESN26 MEPs

For 0Against 25Abstain 0Absent 1

Country angle

Most in favour

Germany63
Spain45
France32
Italy31
Poland27

Most against

Greece13
Hungary11

Divided delegations

Bulgaria
Cyprus
France
Hungary
Poland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria19 MEPs

For 13Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Belgium22 MEPs

For 14Against 5Abstain 2Absent 1

Bulgaria15 MEPs

For 9Against 6Abstain 0Absent 0

Croatia12 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 2Against 2Abstain 2Absent 0

Czech Republic18 MEPs

For 13Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

Denmark15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 2Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 12Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

France76 MEPs

For 32Against 28Abstain 5Absent 11

Germany95 MEPs

For 63Against 15Abstain 11Absent 6

Greece20 MEPs

For 5Against 13Abstain 2Absent 0

Hungary19 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 2Absent 0

Ireland13 MEPs

For 11Against 0Abstain 2Absent 0

Italy70 MEPs

For 31Against 6Abstain 29Absent 4

Latvia9 MEPs

For 6Against 0Abstain 3Absent 0

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 8Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta5 MEPs

For 0Against 0Abstain 5Absent 0

Netherlands29 MEPs

For 19Against 7Abstain 3Absent 0

Poland53 MEPs

For 27Against 26Abstain 0Absent 0

Portugal20 MEPs

For 17Against 1Abstain 0Absent 2

Romania31 MEPs

For 23Against 7Abstain 0Absent 1

Slovakia14 MEPs

For 5Against 2Abstain 7Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 8Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Spain59 MEPs

For 45Against 6Abstain 4Absent 4

Sweden21 MEPs

For 16Against 3Abstain 2Absent 0

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