内容简介
"MostVATsystemsexcludepublicbodiesfromthescopeofvalueaddedtax(VAT)systems.However,amovementtoincludepublicsectorbodieswithintheGSTsystemtosomeextentorevenfully(asinNewZealand)isgainingmomentum,andunderliestheEuropeanCommission's2011studyonthetreatmentandeconomicimpactofexemptionsinthepublicinterest.WhetherthepresentEUtreatmentreallyisasbadassomeofitscriticssuggest,andwhethertheNewZealandmodelreallyissoperfectthatjurisdictionswithexclusionmodelsoughtsimplytoreplacetheseexistingsystemswithaNewZealandstylesystem:thesearethequestionswhichtriggeredthisresearchandwhichformthebasisforthecriticalanalysiscontainedinthisbook."