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dossier	COM(2012)465 - Action programme for taxation in the EU for the period 2014-2020 (Fiscalis 2020) and repealing Decision N°1482/2007/EC.
document	COM(2012)465
date	December 11, 2013

ANNEX

EUROPEAN INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THEIR UNION COMPONENTS

The European Information Systems are the following:

(1)	the common communications network / common systems interface (CCN/CSI -CCN2), CCN mail3, the CSI bridge, the http bridge, CCN LDAP and related tools, CCN web portal, CCN monitoring;

(2)

supporting systems, in particular the application configuration tool for CCN, the activity reporting tool (ART2), Taxud electronic management of project online (TEMPO), service management tool (SMT), the user management system (UM), the BPM system, the availability dashboard and AvDB, IT service management portal, directory and user access management;

(3)	Programmes information and communication space (PICS);

(4)

the VAT-related systems, in particular, the VAT information exchange system (VIES) and the VAT refund, including the VIES initial application, the VIES monitoring tool, the Taxation statistical system, VIES-on-the-web, VIES-on-the-web configuration tool, the VIES and VAT refund test tools, the VAT number algorithms, the VAT exchange of e–forms, VAT on e-Services (VoeS); VoeS test tool, VAT e–forms test tool, mini one-stop-shop (MoSS);

(5)	recovery-related systems, in particular eforms for recovery of claims, eforms for uniform instrument permitting enforcement (UIPE) and for uniform notification form (UNF);

(6)	direct taxation-related systems, in particular taxation on savings system, taxation on savings test tool, e–forms for direct taxation, tax identification number TIN-on-the-web, the exchanges related to the Article 8 of Council Directive 2011/16/EU (1) and associated test tools;

(7)	other taxation-related systems, in particular, the Taxes in Europe database (TEDB);

(8)	the excise systems, in particular the system for exchange of excise data (SEED), the Excise Movement and Control System (EMCS), MVS eforms, test application (TA);

(9)	other central systems, in particular, the Member States' Taxation Information and Communication system (TIC), the self-service testing system (SSTS), taxation-related statistics system, the central application for web forms, the central services / management information system for Excise (CS/MISE).

The Union components of the European Information Systems are:

(1)	IT assets such as the hardware, the software and the network connections of the systems, including the associated data infrastructure;

(2)	IT services necessary to support the development, the maintenance, the improvement and the operation of the systems; and

(3)	any other elements which, for reasons of efficiency, security and rationalisation, are identified by the Commission as common to participating countries.

(1) Council Directive 2011/16/EU of 15 February 2011 on administrative cooperation in the field of taxation and repealing Directive 77/799/EEC (OJ L 64, 11.3.2011, p. 1).