Brussels, 16/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 16 May, the Commission proposed extending until 31 December 2008 directive 2002/38/EC, which amends the sixth VAT directive (77/388/EEC), on value added tax (VAT) applicable to radio and television broadcasting services and some electronic services. This measure was announced at the start of May by Lásló Kováks at the last Ecofin Council, given over in part to the legislative package simplifying VAT rules (see EUROPE 9186). “I cannot imagine...