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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7730

3 June 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/tax
Monday's EcoFin Council to try to break deadlock on "energy tax" chapter of fiscal package - Towards arbitration at the Summit?

Brussels, 02/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - Meeting in Luxembourg on Monday 5 June, the European Union's Finance Ministers will seek, without great hope, a path to break the deadlock on the fiscal harmonisation package. The wave of optimism, mid-May, following confirmation of a development in the British stance, has now given way to a certain amount of fatalism. The last meeting of the "high-level" group, instructed by the Helsinki Summit to devise a compromise by end-June on the tax on saving,...

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