EPPO chief prosecutor in Estonia: VAT fraud a major part of our work

The European Union’s first ever Chief Prosecutor, Laura Codruța Kövesi, was in Estonia Monday and outlined the work the organization she heads, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), noting that while the misuse of European Union grants is a major issue, the lion’s share of the office’s work involves detecting cross-border VAT fraud, which is rife and which encompasses virtually all 27 member states.

Source: err.ee

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