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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10829

18 April 2013
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) taxation
French bank lobby alarmed at cost of FTT

Brussels, 17/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - An offensive by banks against the financial transactions tax (FTT) unveiled by the European Commission for introduction on 1 January 2015 by eleven EU member states using the enhanced cooperation mechanism is continuing.

Following on from the European Bank Federation (EBF) and the City of London, both of which have slammed the negative impact of the tax even outside the eleven participating countries due to extra cost to businesses and governments (see...

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