Brussels, 09/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 7 November, the European Commission adopted a draft directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC on the EU's value added tax (VAT) system. The planned changes are essentially technical and aim to 1) extend the tax system foreseen in Directive 2003/92/EC on the place of taxation for deliveries of natural gas and VAT exemptions for imports of natural gas; 2) apply the same tax rules to the supply of heating or cooling by heat or cooling networks...