login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9475

25 July 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/taxation
Continuation of infringement proceedings against the United Kingdom, Germany and Sweden for VAT on postal services

Brussels, 24/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 24 July, the European Commission sent two “reasoned opinions” (second step of the infringement procedure provided for in article 226 of the EC Treaty) to the United Kingdom, Germany and Sweden to change their legislation on the VAT exemption for postal services which, according to the Commission, is not compatible with the EU's VAT directive currently in force. If the three countries do not amend their legislation, the Commission may...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS