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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10826

13 April 2013
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) taxation
EP recommends tough line on FTT avoidance

Brussels, 12/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - The revised European Commission draft legislation to introduce a financial transactions tax (FTT) in eleven member states by means of an enhanced cooperation mechanism should ensure there are no loopholes that allow companies to carry out transactions (or relocate to) outside the eleven member states, thus making avoidance of the tax more expensive than actually paying it. Thus argues a draft EP opinion on the FTT unveiled on Thursday 11 April at the...

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