Brussels, 11/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - Italian law, which requires private companies wishing to be entitled to collect local taxes to have a fully paid up share capital of €10 million, amounts to a restriction on freedom of establishment and freedom to provide services that is disproportionate with the objective of protecting public authorities against possible non-performance by the concession holder.
That, in substance, is the ruling handed down by the Court of Justice of the EU on...