Traduction de «Taux uniforme d'appel de la ressource TVA » (Français → Anglais) :

For the period 2007-2013 only, the rate of call of the VAT resource for Austria shall be fixed at 0,225 %, for Germany at 0,15 % and for the Netherlands and Sweden at 0,10 %.

These measures would consist of a reduction in the VAT call-up rate, which the Presidency has more generally proposed freezing at 0.3%.

6. If, at the beginning of the financial year, the budget has not been adopted, the existing VAT and GNI rates of call shall remain applicable until the entry into force of the new rates.

As for the stand-by percentage of VAT resources, the Committee on Budgetary Control agrees with a reduction thereof and also approves of this reduction occurring one year earlier than planned in the Committee’s proposals.

Whereas the European Council of 24 and 25 March 1999 invited the Commission to submit, before 1 January 2006, a report reviewing the operation of the own resources system and, in particular, the effects of enlargement on the financing of the budget; whereas the report should also review the correction of the budgetary imbalances granted to the United Kingdom as well as the granting to Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden of the reduction in the financing of the budgetary imbalances in favour of the United Kingdom; whereas the report should also address the feasibility of creating new autonomous own resources as well as arrangem ...[+++]ents for the possible introduction of a fixed uniform rate applicable to the VAT assessment bases; whereas the Commission will submit that report before 1 January 2004; whereas, on the basis of that report, the Commission will submit, before 1 January 2005, a proposal for a Council decision which will replace this Decision on 1 January 2007; whereas that decision is to include provisions concerning the replacement of the VAT resource by new, autonomous own resources; whereas those new resources should be directly connected with ordinary citizens and not increase the tax burden they bear; whereas, furthermore, provisions should be included for the gradual phasing-out of the compensatory mechanism established in favour of the United Kingdom; whereas, it should enter into force simultaneously with the beginning of the new financial perspective from 2007 with a view to improving consistency between the revenue and expenditure sides of budgetary policy;

Whereas the European Council of 24 and 25 March 1999 invited the Commission to submit, before 1 January 2006, a report reviewing the operation of the own resources system and, in particular, the effects of enlargement on the financing of the budget; whereas the report should also review the correction of the budgetary imbalances granted to the United Kingdom as well as the granting to Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden of the reduction in the financing of the budgetary imbalances in favour of the United Kingdom; whereas the report should also address the feasibility of creating new autonomous own resources as well as arrangem ...[+++]ents for the possible introduction of a fixed uniform rate applicable to the VAT assessment bases;