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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9623

15 March 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/european council

14/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 14 March, France and the United Kingdom reactivated their idea of “green VAT” to promote products that help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. During a press conference, Nicolas Sarkozy said that, together with Gordon Brown “we have been pushing for the development of green taxation and I am very pleased to see that the European Council also invites the Commission to reflect upon all the tax instruments that would allow the development of clean...

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