Serving as an introduction to one of the hottest topics in financial crime the Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud this new and original book aims to analyze and decrypt the fraud and explore multi-disciplinary avenues thereby exposing nuances and shades that remain concealed by traditional taxation oriented researches. Quantifying the impact of the fraud on the real economy underlines the structural damages propagated by this crime in the European Union. The âfruadstersâ benefit when policy changes are inflicted in an economic space without a fully fledged legal framework. Geopolitical events like the creation of the Eurasian Union and 'Brexit' are analyzed from the perspective of the VAT fraud thereby underlining the foreseeable risks of such historical turnarounds. In addition this book also provides a unique collection of case studies that depict the main characteristics of VAT fraud. Introduction to VAT Fraud will be of interest to students at an advanced level academics and reflective practitioners. It addresses the topics with regards to banking and finance law international law criminal law taxation accounting and financial crime. It will be of value to researchers academics professionals and students in the fields of law financial crime technology accounting and taxation. . Language: English