Brussels, 13/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - At the end of an in-depth investigation, the European Commission considers that the special tax regime applicable to treasury pools in France does not meet the requirements of the EU framework for State aid. The procedure was opened in July 2000 and is part of a large-scale investigation with as goal to analyse several company tax schemes in twelve Member States. The scheme in question concerns tax deduction of interest expenses borne by a French...