Brussels, 06/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - At its weekly meeting next Wednesday, the European Commission will discuss the problem of fiscal harmonisation on wine. Commissioner Fritz Bolkestein's services will attempt to fine-tune an up-dated proposal for the 1992 directive on the minimum rate of excise duty on alcoholic drinks, which is a long way off achieving unanimity in the College. The adaptations that are foreseen include the abolition of the zero tax on wine. The rate of tax on wine will...