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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9719

7 August 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 18
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/taxation
Commission soon to be authorised to negotiate new savings tax deal with Norway

Brussels, 06/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is expected in the near future to be given authorisation to hold talks with Norway over a new bilateral deal on equivalent measures to EU rules on savings tax. The Member States' ambassadors to the EU are expected to give the green light part way through September 2008. Such a deal would make Norway the new first country to join five others (Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco, San Marino and Switzerland) that have been applying such...