Press Release: VAT: Commission decides to propose two-year extension of reduced rates on labour-intensive services

Author (Corporate)	European Commission: Press and Communication Service
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	IP/03/1693 (10.12.03)
Publication Date	10/12/2003
Content Type	News
	The European Commission has decided to propose to allow nine Member States to continue to apply for an additional two years (i.e. until 31 December 2005) the reduced rates of Value Added Tax (VAT) they currently apply to specified labour-intensive services such as renovation of private dwellings, hairdressing, window-cleaning and small repairs
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Subject Categories	Taxation
Countries / Regions	Europe