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Parliament approves changes in VAT Directive

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis -
Parliament has approved an update to the VAT rules to make them more suitable for the digital age. This update will require that VAT...

Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra outlined the Commission’s priorities in the field of taxation 

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
Wopke Hoekstra, the Commissioner responsible for taxation, addressed the European Parliament's tax matters subcommittee for the first time since taking office. He emphasised that...

New US administration attacks EU social media policy over “free speech” censoring

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
The European values, including freedom of speech, religion, and sexual orientation, face strong opposition worldwide. Far right parties consistently attack these values, escalating their...

Parliament condemns death sentences in DR of the Congo and violations of the right to a fair trial

CENTRAL AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution by a show of hands regarding the respect for human rights in the Democratic Republic of...

MEPs support Venezuela’s opposition; they say Maduro is illegitimate

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT Theodoros Benakis -
The regime of Nicolás Maduro is considered illegitimate, and his presidency is deemed an unlawful attempt to maintain power by force, according to MEPs...
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