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Barbados
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to increase VAT from 15% to 17.5%
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Cyprus
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passes austerity measures but postpones VAT increase from 15% to 17%
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Finland
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increases VAT on newspapers and periodical subscriptions to 9%
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Greece
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suggestions that VAT cuts will be the answer
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Italy
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still resisting an increase in the standard VAT rate to 21%, but Berlusconi has stated it's possible
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Luxembourg
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VAT warehouse proposals become law
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Portugal
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warns that bailout terms may require VAT increase of more than 2%
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UK
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Intrastat deadline to be brought forward in 2012, plus on-line filings mandatory
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USA - California
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introduces legislation to require certain out of state on-line retailers to collect sales tax
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