Press Release: Taxation and Customs: Delivering to Member States, citizens and businesses post-2014

The European Commission on the 9 November 2011 adopted a proposal for the FISCUS programme. With a budget of 777.6 million euro, the programme was designed to run for 7 years from January 1 2014.

Algirdas Šemeta, Commissioner for Taxation, Customs, Anti-fraud and Audit, said: "This new programme reflects our ambitions for taxation and customs in the years ahead. Through FISCUS, the EU will continue to protect our citizens, businesses and budgets, while improving our capacity to meet new challenges that may lie ahead."

European Commission: Taxation and Customs Union: Customs: Cooperation programmes: Fiscus http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/cooperation_programmes/fiscus/index_en.htm

European Commission: Memo/11/767: Q&A: FISCUS programme for taxation and customs 2014-20 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/11/767&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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