The ten countries participating in the enhanced cooperation on a financial transactions tax (FTT) are to set up a group of national experts to work with the Commission to “try to project the possible Brexit scenarios” on the FTT and to assess the consequences of this tax under each of these scenarios, the Austrian minister announced on Saturday 16 September, following a meeting of the Ten.
Difficult discussions on Brexit will not make things any easier, he added. “We want to know from...