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EU Finance Ministers decide on regulation to reduce VAT on bicycles...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - European Union finance ministers agreed on 7 December to change EU rules so that they can cut the Value Added Tax (VAT) on goods...
EU VAT Reform Excludes E-Bikes from Reduced or Zero Tax
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission recently published its proposals to reform the Value Added Tax (VAT) system. If the proposal goes ahead,...
New VAT Payment Rules Form Threshold for Webshops
BRUSSELS, Belgium - For 'bike-webshops' it is getting harder to sell products outside their place of residence. New European Union VAT rules cast a...
European Parliament Calls for Tax Cuts Retailers
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Action Plan for Retailers as adopted by the European Parliament is an appeal to the European Commission and member...
Fiscal Incentives for Cycling
BRUSSELS, Belgium - In March 2009, the Council reached an agreement on the continuation of reduced VAT-rates on a number of labour-intensive...
VAT Reduction on All Bicycle Products and Services
BRUSSELS, Belgium - In March 2009, the Council reached an agreement on the continuation of reduced VAT-rates on a number of labour-intensive...
Bike Retail Prices To Drop?
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Are bicycles, bike products and repairs becoming cheaper in 2011? Despite rising costs for raw materials and parts the bike...
COLIBI/COLIPED Lobbying for VAT Reduction
BRUSSEL, Belgium - In reply to a consultation paper of the European Commission the European bicycle industry represented in the associations COLIBI...
Lower taxes for Haircuts, Bicycle Repairs and House Renovation
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The EU Commission authorised lower VAT rates for a number of labour-intensive services - most notably, house renovation and...
VAT-battle: One Against All?
BRUSSELS, Belgium (Jan 30) - Last week, 22 EU member states finally reached an agreement on the prolongation of the reduced VAT rate on...