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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8751

20 July 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
New uncertainty about sum asked of France Télécom under professional tax

Brussels, 19/07/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is to take position, on Tuesday, on the two planks of the France Télécom affair, but discussions which seemed closed before the weekend took another turning on Monday, notably on the sum to be paid back under professional taxation.

According to a source close to the dossier, the Commission may: 1) follow the line defended up to now by Commissioner Monti, and ask for the 1.1 billion EUR saved under the special professional tax regime to...

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