Brussels, 19/10/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has formally asked Italy to amend the VAT chapter of the "Condono" tax amnesty scheme it has adopted. In its 2003 Finance Act, the Italian Government approved tax measures, which allow taxpayers to regularise various unpaid taxes. The Commission considers that the scheme is in breach of the 6th VAT Directive which requires all supplies of goods and services within the country to be taxed and obliges Member States to take the...