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Cross-border VAT fraud leads to arrests in Cyprus and Europe

An investigation by the European public prosecutor's office into a €114 million cross-border VAT fraud has resulted in five arrests, with three individuals apprehended in Cyprus.

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Cross-border VAT fraud is a persistent issue within the European Union, costing member states billions in lost revenue annually. Law enforcement agencies across Europe, including the European Public Prosecutor's Office, actively investigate and prosecute these complex financial crimes to protect national budgets and ensure fair taxation.

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