- European Commission welcomes European Court of Auditors special report on VAT fraud on imports
- Report highlights need for improved protection of EU financial interests
- Commission acknowledges significance of issue and outlines measures taken to combat VAT fraud
- Commission agrees with ECA recommendations to strengthen regulatory framework for simplified import customs procedures
- Commission committed to working closely with Member States to implement measures and continue monitoring and analyzing regulatory framework
- Commission aims to better protect EU financial interests and ensure a fair and competitive business environment
Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu
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