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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8610

19 December 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/internal market
Reasoned opinions sent to France, Spain, Belgium and Portugal on pension funds

Brussels, 18/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has sent formal requests to Belgium, Portugal, Spain and France to end discrimination with regard to pension contributions paid to foreign funds. It is calling on these countries to amend their tax legislation under which pension contributions paid to foreign funds are not tax deductible while contributions paid to domestic funds are. If these Member States do not provide satisfactory action within two months the Commission may...

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