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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9094

21 December 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/infringements/taxation
Spain is invited to amend certain tax commitments in favour of Catholic Church

Brussels, 20/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has sent the Spanish authorities a formal request, the second stage in infringement procedure, to bring into line with Community law some tax commitments made under the agreement between the Spanish State and the Holy See on economic affairs of 3 January 1979. By way of this agreement, Spain grants exemption from value added tax (VAT) on certain supplies of goods made to the Catholic Church. That exemption is not authorised under...

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