- The Commission issued a reasoned opinion to Hungary about its retail tax regime
- The regime is seen as inconsistent with the freedom of establishment under TFEU rules
- This step is more advanced than a formal notice
- Non-compliance may lead to referral to the European Court of Justice
- Hungary has two months to respond and take corrective action to avoid legal proceedings
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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