- Spanish Treasury officials investigate over 400 gas stations for possible VAT fraud
- Operation ‘Fuel’ took place in 14 autonomous communities
- AEAT officials collected data on fuel suppliers, prices, origin, and collection methods
- Aim is to detect instrumental companies involved in VAT fraud in the hydrocarbon sector
- Gas stations warned about legal responsibilities for buying fuel at abnormally low prices
- VAT fraud in the hydrocarbon sector involves complex business networks
- Tax Agency intensifying efforts to combat fraud in the sector
- Operation ‘Fuel’ expected to deter fraudulent practices, improve VAT collection, and promote market equity
Source: bilbaohiria.com
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