On Friday, the EU finance ministers will discuss one of the largest packages of tax measures to fight avoidance and fraud ever. The package will cover both direct and indirect taxation. The legislative proposal on corporate income tax is one element, the short-term measures to tackle the VAT fraud is the other.
Immense political capital has been invested in the fight against corporates and individuals avoiding paying taxes. I want to fight VAT fraud with the same determination and pace.
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