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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9613

1 March 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin council
Ministers to stick with conventional methods of combating VAT fraud

Brussels, 29/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - EU finance ministers will discuss the EU's strategy to combat value added tax (VAT) fraud on Tuesday 4 March. Most of them oppose the introduction of ambitious measures like the introduction of a reverse charge mechanism and the taxation (of goods and services supplied by one member state to another) in the member state of origin, as outlined by the European Commission in a recent report (see EUROPE 9608). ECOFIN is expected to confirm its December 2007...

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