WhoShapedIt EU Inc

EU Inc (the 28th regime) · 2026/0074(COD)

How Carbon13 lobbied on EU Inc

Supports, with changes
Company · DEU

Supports a fully digital and streamlined EU company form but wants faster incorporation, simplified accounting, and enhanced digital tools for compliance and transparency.

1 submission to the Commission. Summaries are AI-written; the quotes are theirs, checked word for word.

What they asked for

  1. How fast can you set one up?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Allow founders to register a new company online in under 24 hours with eID authentication, standardized articles, automatic VAT registration, and no notary required.

    “One-Click Digital Incorporation Founders should be able to register a new company online in under 24 hours. Features: eID authentication, standardized articles of association, automatic VAT registration, and no notary required.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Enable every administrative step including incorporation, ownership changes, annual filings, and dissolutions to be done entirely online.

    “Fully Digital Company Lifecycle Every administrative stepincorporation, changes in ownership or structure, annual filings, and dissolutionshould be executable entirely online.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Limit quarterly compliance time for small businesses to no more than 12 hours, supported by digital tools integrating accounting, VAT, and tax reporting.

    “Streamlined Quarterly Reporting Small businesses should not spend more than 12 hours per quarter on compliance. Digital tools should support integrated reporting for accounting, VAT, and tax.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Establish a single EU business registry searchable by company name, ID, founders, and status to improve transparency and reduce duplication.

    “Single EU Business Registry A centralized business database across the EU, searchable by company name, ID, founders, and status. This enables better transparency, reduces duplication, and aids cross-border due diligence.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Publish all compliance rules and obligations in clear, accessible English and local languages with standardized templates and provide an EU-supported helpdesk or AI assistant.

    “Plain Language Legal and Tax Guidance All compliance rules and obligations should be published in clear, accessible English and local languages, with standardized templates and an EU-supported helpdesk or AI assistant.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
  2. How much capital, and who protects creditors?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Introduce simplified EU-wide micro-accounting standards for small businesses with options like flat-rate expense deductions, cash accounting, and pre-filled tax declarations.

    “Unified Micro-Accounting Standards Simplified EU-wide accounting rules for small businesses (e.g., under 500k in annual revenue). Options should include flat-rate expense deductions, cash accounting, and pre-filled tax declarations.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
  3. What happens when it fails?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Allow founders to close companies online within 48 hours if there are no liabilities, with automated backend checks involving tax and social security authorities.

    “Fast and Low-Cost Business Closure If a company has no liabilities, founders should be able to close it online within 48 hours. Automated backend checks with tax and social security authorities.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09
  4. What about tax?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 9 Jul 2025

    Create a pan-European digital tax identification number valid across all EU member states for businesses operating digitally or cross-border.

    “Pan-European Digital Tax ID A single, interoperable tax identification number valid across all EU member states for businesses operating digitally or across borders.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-09

Their submissions

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