Brussels, 27/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 24 April, the European Parliament adopted without amendments, the advisory report of Cornelis Visser (EPP-ED, Netherlands) on changes to the “VAT directive” (2006/112/EC) for helping fight more effectively against value added tax (VAT) fraud linked to intra-Community imports. It supports the Commission's proposal to: - toughen up VAT exemption conditions when imports of goods are followed by a transfer to another member state; - make the...