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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8415

7 March 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/switzerland
Commission, Presidency and Switzerland claim to have reached an agreement on savings tax

Brussels, 06/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission, Greek Presidency and the Swiss authorities believe that they have reached an agreement on three of the four points pending in an agreement on savings taxation. This agreement will be submitted to the Ecofin Council on Friday. Kaspar Villiger, the Federal Swiss Councillor for Finance declared at the end of a visit to Brussels on Thursday that, "I think we are very close to a solution" and that this involved, "an overall...

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