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Can blockchain close the VAT Gap? Probably not.
Hype? Or is an immutable distributed ledger technology the solution to missing EU VAT revenues? The VAT gap of €136 billion per annum and costly complexity of the compliance rules begs for a technological leap. Is blockchain, made (in)famous by cryptocurrencies, the answer? The appeal