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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8890

17 February 2005
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/czech republic/social

16/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Czech Prime Minister, Stanislaw Gross, stated in an interview with Le Monde during his first official visit to France that “those who accuse us of social dumping are wrong”. Mr Gross stressed that in his country, the corporate tax rate is “average for Europe” and that “Slovakia, Poland and Hungary have lower rates”. He feels that “we are competitive for other reasons”: “certainly not” due to ecological dumping, “because we have extremely...

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