EU: Updated study on the consequences of accession of Croatia to the EU for customs legislation
The European Commission on 2 April 2013 published an updated study dealing with the consequences of the accession of Croatia to the European Union (EU) for customs legislation. At the moment of Croatia’s accession to the EU which is expected to
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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) issued a decision on 28 February 2013 in the case of Dr. Manfred Beker and Christa Beker v Finanzamt Heilbronn. A preliminary ruling from the ECJ had been requested by the Federal Finance Court. The case
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China is said to be considering a move to cut tax for iron ore mining companies in a bid to reduce input costs for the nation's steel industry. The country's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is reportedly working with the Finance
See MoreBelgian Rules on import warehouse fiscal representatives
Thes European Court of Justice recently reviewed the VAT liability of fiscal representative to any VAT default by their clients. The Belgian VAT authorities offer a special import VAT deferment scheme for companies importing into Europe for the
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