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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8308

30 September 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/switzerland
Council to adopt conclusions threatening to stall all other negotiations if agreement is not reached on savings taxation

Brussels, 30/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Council is due to adopt conclusions on negotiations with Switzerland to get it to adopt "equivalent" savings tax measures to those implemented by the EU's tax package. The draft document presented to ministers notes that if "should satisfactory outcome no be achieved, the Council would find it difficult to reach an agreement to conclude negotiations with Switzerland on other areas". Luxembourg called for wording that would not threaten all the...

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