Brussels, 28/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on 28 September 2011, the European Commission unveiled its draft legislation to introduce a financial transactions tax (FTT), the initiative being announced by the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, in his State of the Union speech, followed by an address by EU Taxation Commissioner Maroš Šemeta (see EUROPE 10458 and 10461). The idea is that the FTT would apply in all twenty-seven member states from 1 January...