Miscellaneous

To see them here is a dream come true.

To see them here is a dream come true.

The Council is in the midst of significant restructuring.

The Council is in the midst of significant restructuring.

There are a lot of corporations that aren't paying their share at all. We need a more comprehensive mix of read more

There are a lot of corporations that aren't paying their share at all. We need a more comprehensive mix of taxes.

She wants to see the goals in the bill become a reality.

She wants to see the goals in the bill become a reality.

We remain optimistic that between now and the date of the scheduled vote we will be able to move ahead read more

We remain optimistic that between now and the date of the scheduled vote we will be able to move ahead and address these community concerns.

My parents are here for my education. I don't want to walk out of class.

My parents are here for my education. I don't want to walk out of class.

Legally all member states that apply reduced rates, they have to come back to the minimum standard VAT rate in read more

Legally all member states that apply reduced rates, they have to come back to the minimum standard VAT rate in the European Union, which is 15 percent.

In practice, probably member states, some of them if not all of them, will have to pass laws in national read more

In practice, probably member states, some of them if not all of them, will have to pass laws in national parliaments in order to move from one regime to the other and this can take a certain time.

The situations is clear ... they have to change the situation and come back to the level of standard VAT.

The situations is clear ... they have to change the situation and come back to the level of standard VAT.

VAT is levied according to national laws, so the nine countries would have to amend their legislation accordingly.

VAT is levied according to national laws, so the nine countries would have to amend their legislation accordingly.