Brussels, 20/06/2012 (Agence Europe) - Should a financial transaction tax (FTT) be introduced in the EU27 or in some member states in the short or medium-term? If so, what form should it take? The form recommended by the European Commission in its draft directive or some other form (stamp duty, bank transfer or a tax on financial activity)? These questions will be dogging European finance ministers in their meeting in Luxembourg starting on Thursday (see separate article).
The ministers...