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In a joint declaration, the German, French, Italian and Polish Culture ministers have urged the  European Commission to urgently propose an evolution of the European legislation to allow reduced VAT rates on all books whatever their format. Read the press release Crédit photo : Gstudio Group – fotolia.com

Over a hundred participants gathered at the European Parliament to attend the conference “How to adapt fiscal policies applying to cultural and audiovisual goods and services in the digital era?” organized by the European coalitions for cultural diversity on February 11th in Brussels. Members of the European Parliament and members...

The digital revolution brings numerous challenges for cultural and audiovisual goods and services: divergent VAT rates between member states, depending on whether they apply to physical or digital devices; Internet giants which establish their headquarters so as to escape taxation and obligations to support creation; the need to renew and...