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Barroso pushes for global transaction tax

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • October 29 2010

At the European Parliament plenary debate on the G-20 summit in Seoul, President Barroso called for a global financial transaction tax

ECOFIN reports on FTT and FAT

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • October 29 2010

Economics and Finance Ministers reported on the current state of play on financial levies and taxes

EDOFIN to discuss taxes and levies

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
  • -
  • October 22 2010

The 19 October meeting of ECOFIN was also scheduled to discuss the Commission's Communication on taxation of the financial sector, and also levies on the financial sector as part of the crisis management framework

Commission outlines financial taxes

  • Dentons
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  • European Union
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  • October 15 2010

The Commission has set out its views on taxes for the financial sector

EBF comments on tax proposals

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 15 2010

EBF is worried that the Commission's plans for an FTT are based on the misconception that the current VAT exemption for the banking sector is a concession

ECOFIN to discuss bank levy

  • Dentons
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • September 3 2010

The Council has published the programme for meetings from 6 to 19 September

Treasury shows support for Robin Hood tax

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 6 2010

Treasury has published an IMF report which discusses the circumstances in which a Financial Transaction Tax might be appropriate

EP reports on tackling the crises

  • Dentons
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 23 2010

In a report on tackling the tax, finance and climate crises, the European Parliament Directorate-General for Internal Policies identifies a need for urgent measures to deal with monitoring systemic risk, reducing it where possible and planning for contingencies

HMRC clarifies on payroll tax

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • March 19 2010

HMRC has updated its guidance on the bank payroll tax to confirm how institutions are categorised in certain circumstances

Parliament calls for financial transaction tax

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 12 2010

Parliament has called for a global tax to discourage excessive risk taking by financial institutions and to ensure the industry pays for the crisis