European Commission: the Hungarian advertising tax legislation infringes EU rules

By: trademagazin Date: 2016. 11. 04. 11:52

The Hungarian advertising tax legislation infringes the EU rules on state support, since its progressive tax rate provides a selective advantage to certain companies – the European Commission announced on Friday.

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The committee launched an in-depth investigation in March 2015 and concluded that the Hungarian advertising tax provides a selective advantage to those companies which were not profitable in 2013, allowing them to pay less taxes. (MTI)