Activities of Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO related to 2016/0374(CNS)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a Council directive amending Directive 2006/112/EC, as regards rates of value added tax applied to books, newspapers and periodicals PDF (689 KB) DOC (93 KB)
Amendments (2)
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 6
Recital 6
(6) Member States should maintain discretion to set VAT rates for publications and restrict the scope of reduced VAT rates, taking into account the need to support production and quality job creation in the sector.
Amendment 23 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Directive 2006/112/EC
Article 132 – paragraph 1 – point q a (new)
Article 132 – paragraph 1 – point q a (new)
(2 a) In Article 132, the following point (qa) is added: '(qa) the provision of books, newspapers and periodicals in conventional or electronic format to public schools and education centres, public libraries, public universities and public research institutions, other than publications wholly or predominantly devoted to advertising and other than publications wholly or predominantly consisting of music or video content.'