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Case Law C- 155/09 (20/01/2011)

Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 01/20/2011

Subject: The Court affirmed that national tax legislation, as Greek-one, which grants exemptions from the tax payable on the purchase of a first residential property only to persons residing in this State is contrary to European Union principles because it act as a deterrent with regard to persons who are not resident and thus restricts their right to freedom of movement.

Parties: Commissione c/ Grecia

Classification: Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement

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