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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8383

22 January 2003
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin
Ecofin Council reaches political agreement on savings taxation

Brussels, 21/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - According to diplomatic sources, at its meeting on Tuesday in Brussels, the Ecofin Council managed to reach a "political agreement" on the "fiscal package", under the Presidency of Nikos Chrisotdoulakis. The Greek Presidency is also expected to type up the text in the evening before making contact again with the Swiss to confirm the agreement, in order to adopt "equivalent" measures to that of Member States. Most of the discussions during the day...

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