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UK art market slammed by Brussels

Series: Sunday Times ; 6 August 2000, 3:2(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: The European Commission claims that the UKs 5% import rate for sales at auction is illegal under Community Law. If changes are not introduced within the next two months, the UK may face proceedings before the European Court Justice.

The European Commission claims that the UKs 5% import rate for sales at auction is illegal under Community Law. If changes are not introduced within the next two months, the UK may face proceedings before the European Court Justice.