Brussels, 12/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 12 March, the European Commission authorised the introduction of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in Finland, that will be exempted from corporate income tax to encourage investment in affordable rental housing. According to the Commission, this scheme does not involve state aid as any profits made by the trusts will be subject to tax at shareholder level, very much like the profits made by individual investors investing directly in...