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Fight over tax-deductible EU cartel fine reaches human-rights court

By Lewis Crofts and Karoline Del Vecchio ( April 16, 2025, 15:05 GMT | Insight) -- Judges at the European Court of Human Rights are looking into a Belgian removal company's fight to have a cartel fine deducted from its tax bill, exploring whether the case was handled properly. The litigation touches on a 20-year dispute over whether money paid to antitrust regulators can be considered a corporate expense.Judges at the European Court of Human Rights are looking into a Belgian removal company's fight to have a cartel fine deducted from its tax bill, exploring whether the case was handled properly....

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