Explanatory screening meeting for Chapter 16 on Taxation was held in Brussels on 14 and 15 October 2014.
Delegation of the Government of the Republic of Serbia was headed by Mr. Nenad Mijailovic, State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Head of the Negotiating group 16. In the delegation were also other representatives of the Ministry of Finance, as well as Tax Administration, Customs Administration, Negotiating Team with the EU and European Integration Office.
At the explanatory screening meeting for Chapter 16, chaired by a representative of the Directorate General for Enlargement, the experts of the Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union presented in detail the relevant acquis divided into three parts: direct taxation, indirect taxation and administrative cooperation.
The bilateral screening meeting, in which the Serbian side will present its legal system in this area, as well as gaps in relation to the EU acquis, is scheduled for 5 and 6 March 2015.