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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10981

11 December 2013
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) ecofin
No progress on savings tax - agreement at summit?

Brussels, 10/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - As predicted, EU finance ministers at the Ecofin Council on Tuesday 10 December were unable to reach agreement in principle on the draft revision of the savings tax directive, due to opposition from Luxembourg and Austria. At the request of France, joined by the United Kingdom, Italy and the European Commission, the question will now most likely be put to the heads of state at the European summit on 19 and 20 December.

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