- European Commission proposes temporary VAT exemption on defence products.
- This proposal is part of the SAFE plan, which aims to strengthen EU defence capabilities.
- The exemption would apply to joint EU defence products acquired under common procurements.
- The exemption is intended to ensure the financial sustainability of defence spending.
- The exemption would be limited in time and only apply for the duration of contracts under the SAFE instrument.
Source: etaf.tax
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