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The EU financial transaction tax (EU FTT, aka the “Tobin Tax”)
The EU financial transaction tax (EU FTT, aka the “Tobin Tax”) The tax that divides Europe. “Any US or Asian institutions trading securities issued in France, Germany, Italy or Spain would also be taxed”. Aims: Raise new revenues for the EU, thus plugging gaps in national budget deficitsand Read more…