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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11269

7 March 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 32
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital
Calls grow for rapid review of VAT directive

Brussels, 06/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - Following the ruling delivered by the Court of Justice of the EU on Thursday 5 March (see EUROPE 11268), France, Luxembourg and also the book sector have called on the European Commission to bring forward proposals as quickly as possible to allow reduced VAT rates to be applied to electronic books.

The French and Luxembourg governments now have no choice but to amend their finance laws, applying the standard rate of VAT to e-books - 20% in France and...

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