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7 websites blocked in 40-million-euro Italian online tyre fraud case

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The case relates to VAT fraud in the Italian online tyre trade and has resulted in the seizure of about 40 million euros by Turin European Public Prosecutor's Office (Photo: Gardia di Financia)

The Italian Guardia di Finanza has discovered large-scale online tyre fraud. According to our sister publication Pneusnews.it, the investigation has led to the execution of five “personal precautionary measures” for VAT fraud in the Italian online tyre trade and the seizure of about 40 million euros by Turin European Public Prosecutor’s Office.

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