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Harmonização fiscal

Flat taxes, once a fantasy of free-market ideologues, are sweeping across the European Union and could be introduced in more than 10 of the bloc's 25 member states.

The European commissioner for taxation, Laszlo Kovacs, described flat taxes, - one rate for all income and corporate taxation - as "absolutely legitimate" and said Western European nations may be tempted to adopt them.

(in The Independent, via ASI)

Alemanha e França dizem-se ameaças pelas políticas fiscais dos países de leste. Defendem a harmonização fiscal entre os membros da União Europeia. De certa forma, mais cedo ou mais tarde, vão conseguir atingir o objectivo! O interesse na taxa única de impostos cresce...