Taxation in Europe – Yearbook 2013

A short presentation of IREF ‘Yearbook on Taxation in Europe’ Series

Among the many ways to understand the climate of opinion and the culture of a country, looking at its fiscal system is one of the most rewarding. Sure, fiscal systems almost always rhyme with complexity; each system bearing the weight of its history. But the attempts to change the system, to give it a new direction, are highly instructive.