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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9946

23 July 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/taxation
Most Member States oppose resumption of negotiations on removing VAT exemption for postal services

Brussels, 22/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 July, the Swedish Presidency sounded out the Member States on the need to relaunch negotiations to put an end to the VAT exemption which applies to the historic public postal operators, with regard to the "TNT Post UK Ltd" ruling (case C-357/07) returned by the Court of Justice earlier this year. Unsuccessfully. With the exception of just a few delegations, including Finland and France, "the majority of Member States can live with the...

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