Brussels, 19/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 October, the European Commission initiated a number of infringement proceedings relating to direct and indirect taxation.
Taxation of energy. New infringement proceedings have been opened against France for failure to implement a Court of Justice ruling instructing it to transpose the 2003 directive on energy taxation (2003/96/EC). Initiation of these new proceedings takes the form of a letter of formal notice. Later, after sending a...