There is, as some journalists have suggested, no "European system" as such. EU law allows for a maximum discount of 50% of beer tax on production levels up to 20 million litres with the provision for a stepped structure. Each country can choose the percentage and level/s of production.
There is, as some journalists have suggested, no "European system" in place. EU law allows for a maximum discount of 50% on beer tax production levels up to 20 million liters with the provision for a tiered structure. Each country has the option to choose the percentage and level/s of production.