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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8368

23 December 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 54
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/taxation
Infringement procedure against Germany over taxation of investment funds

Brussels, 23/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is launching an infringement procedure against Germany for what appears to be discriminatory tax treatment of dividends on foreign investment funds. In a press release, the Commission notes that "According to information currently available to the Commission, the total amount of dividends on foreign funds is taxable, as compared with only half the amount of dividends on German funds". It is particularly concerned that "it seems...

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