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EU proposes VAT exemption on vital goods and services distributed in times of crisis

Published on: 12 April 2021
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The European Commission proposes to exempt from VAT goods and services made available by EU bodies and agencies to Member States and citizens during times of crisis.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, European Union and European Union

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