Brussels, 19/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - In Luxembourg on Friday 21 June, the Ecofin Council is to adopt a series of measures for countering value added tax (VAT) fraud more effectively.
The compromise mooted by the Irish Presidency of the EU Council amends the following legislative proposals: - a directive establishing a rapid response mechanism (RRM) allowing member states in the event of sudden and massive VAT fraud to apply immediate measures with the Commission's approval; - and a...