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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8085
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin

Finance ministers confirm agreement on tobacco excise and note progress made by Ireland in budgetary adjustment

Brussels, 06/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Ministers of the Economy and Finance, who met in Brussels on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Didier Reynders, confirmed the political agreement on tobacco excise and discussed the Commission's study on company taxation. The Ecofin Council also adopted conclusions on the follow-up to the recommendation addressed to Ireland calling on it to bring its economic and budgetary policies into line with the Broad Economic Policy Guidelines (BEPG). The main...

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