European Commission: France must charge VAT on tickets for sporting events

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The European Commission asked France "to levy VAT on tickets for admission to matches and other sporting events which are not subject to entertainment tax" in a letter sent to the French Public Authorities on 10/07/2014.

Under the VAT Directive of the European Commission, admission to sporting events should be subject to VAT. However, certain...

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