EU aims for single VAT rate

[Apple]

EU aims for single VAT rate from 2010
The European Commission has put forward a controversial plan to simplify the diverse system of reduced rates of sales tax applied throughout Europe...

...A single sales tax rate would avoid distortions in the internal market and prevent EU states from using VAT as a means of attracting certain types of business...

http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/fin...410373050.html

Or see todays Newspaper "The Irish Times" Business section, p.3)

[YellowMan]

Подозреваю что на розничных ценах это никак не отразиться