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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11396

25 September 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 40
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) taxation
Greece to modify two excise regimes on two alcoholic drinks

Brussels, 24/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 24 September, the European Commission sent a reasoned opinion to Greece, asking it to modify its excise regimes applicable to two specific alcoholic drinks, Tsipouro and Tsikoudià. Currently, Greece applies a rate corresponding to 50% of the normal excise rate in force for ethyl alcohol and a super-reduced rate to these two specific drinks (around 6% of the normal tax) when these drinks are produced in bulk by occasional (“two-day”)...

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