Vaticaanstad krijgt vrijstelling van miljard euro aan gebouwenbelasting over periode 2006-2011 omdat vervolging complex zou zijn (en)

The Vatican has been handed a billion euro tax break after the EU ruled that it would be "absolutely impossible" to claw back unpaid property taxes. Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia i had previously ruled that the Catholic church's exemption from paying tax on over 4,700 buildings from 2006-2011 breached competition rules.

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