| EC | European Communities
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| ECJ | European Court of Justice
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| EP | European Parliament |
| EU | European Union |
| FTI | Federation of Technological Industries
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| GDP | Gross Domestic Product
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| GNI | Gross National Income |
| HMRC | HM Revenue & Customs
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| HMT | HM Treasury |
| ICAEW | Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
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| IMF | International Monetary Fund
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| MTIC | Missing Trader Intra-Community
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| NCTS | New Computerised Transit System
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| OLAF | European Anti-Fraud Office
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| SOCA | Serious Organised Crime Agency
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| VAT | Value Added Tax |