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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8396

8 February 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/taxation
Commission to propose VAT on postal services

Brussels, 07/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is expected to propose a Directive in March aimed at imposing VAT on postal services, it was confirmed on Friday by a Commission spokesperson. The Directive in question will make it compulsory for public operators to levy VAT, while allowing Member States to impose a reduced rate of tax between 5 and 10% for parcels weighing less than two kilos. According to the spokesperson, the directive will allow for the private and public...

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