Brussels, 16/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - Eurojust, the EU legal cooperation body, has just concluded a long investigation which has resulted in the dismantling of a large European VAT fraud network. Coordinated by Eurojust, the legal services of 18 EU member states, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, on Friday 9 March, launched a series of operations to halt the Mafia-like network which had siphoned off some €2.1 billion through “carousel” fraud. This kind of crime involves an...