Judgment_paragraph 83 · European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-284/09)

83However, in accordance with settled case-law of the Court, a reduction in tax revenue cannot be regarded as an overriding reason in the public interest which may be relied on to justify a measure which is, in principle, contrary to a fundamental freedom (see, inter alia, Case C-319/02 Manninen [2004] ECR I-7477, paragraph 49 and the case-law cited).

European Commission v Federal Republic of Germany (C-284/09)

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