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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11311

9 May 2015
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) taxation
FTT member states try to do one thing at a time

Brussels, 08/05/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 11 May, just before the Eurogroup meeting, the finance ministers of the eleven countries involved in the financial transactions tax (FTT, viz. Germany, France, Belgium, Slovenia, Slovakia, Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Austria and Estonia) will meet for a progress report.

The European Commission says it is not clear from the technical meetings whether there is a genuine desire to move forwards. A source from a participating country told...