Below you will find NET's position papers on tourism related issues. Click on a link to download a pdf document.

VAT
The IRU's Steen Bungaard's speech on VAT delivered at the European Tourism Forum at Abano Terme, December 2004. More info

Tourist Guides
Regulations and restrictions imposed on non-resident tourist guides in some Member States of the European Union. More info

Transport
Response to the EC White Paper "European transport policy for 2010"
January 2002. More info

Future of tourism
Comments on the Commission Communication to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee of the Regions, "Working Together for the Future of European Tourism".
December 2001. More info

NET position on the outline for a new Communication of the European Commission on "Framing the future of European tourism: a strategic and cooperative approach".
August 2001. More info