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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9534
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha

EP backs blocking bank transfers as means of avoiding fraud

Brussels, 30/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 25 October, Parliament adopted an own initiative report responding to the Commission Green Paper which provides for setting up a procedure quickly to block bank transfers at the request of the creditor in cases where there is doubt over the debtor's integrity.

In giving their backing to the report by Kurt Lechner (EPP-ED, Germany), MEPs gave their broad support to the Commission initiative of October 2006 “aimed at establishing a...

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