Press Release: VAT: Commission requires Greece to ensure in its legislation the refund of unduly paid VAT and other taxes

The Commission addressed two Reasoned Opinions to Greece under Article 226 EC concerning its treatment of requests for the refund of unduly paid taxes including VAT. The rights tax payers derive from Community law include the right to obtain the repayment of taxes paid when they are levied by Member States in violation of Community law.

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