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How Brussels Took Control of VAT and Eroded National Sovereignty

Summary by eutoday.net
Few taxes are as politically loaded and yet as poorly understood as the Value Added Tax (VAT). While presented as a neutral mechanism to tax consumption, VAT has evolved into a powerful tool of Brussels bureaucracy—a lever through which the European Union has extended its grip over national fiscal policies.   Far from being merely an accounting curiosity, VAT is central to the EU project, with deep roots in post-war European integration and far-…
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eutoday.net broke the news in on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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