Further information and useful documents

Guidance documents for individuals and national tax authorities

• Cross-border citizens problems
• Inheritance tax
• Car taxation
• VAT on online shopping

Policy papers

• Communication on removing tax obstacles for EU citizens ENDEFR
• Communication of November 2011 on Double Taxation in the Internal Market EN and
• Information on Inheritance Tax EN
• Information on excise duties EN
• Information on car taxation EN

Taxes in Europe DatabaseThe Commission has built up a data base where you can get information covering the main taxes in force in the EU Member States.

Frequently Asked Questions

National Tax Authorities web site

Double tax Treaties concluded by EU countries