Vestager asks Italy to put an end to tax exemptions for its ports

Italy's ports being exempt from paying taxes go against the EU's rules on state aid and equal competition. The country must, therefore, abolish its exemption, says Competition Commission Margrethe Vestager.
Photo: Finn Frandsen
Photo: Finn Frandsen

Italy's ports cannot be exempt from paying taxes and this practice must therefore be abolished.

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