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Austria Still Blocks Agreement on Taxation of Interest Income
Politics ♦
Published: June 27, 2012; 18:50 ♦ (Vindobona)
The Commission of the European Union wishes Austria to give up its blockade against a reform of the direction on the taxation of interest income. Austria stands by its oppositional attitude.
Austria Still Blocks Agreement on Taxation of Interest Income / Picture: © Vindobona.org
Austria gave the European Union the brush off. Chancellor Werner Faymann explained that Finance Minister Maria Fekter already clarified Austria´s position recently and that nothing has changed so far.
The EU wants Austria and Luxemburg as last EU-members to give up their blockade against the negotiation over the taxation of interest gains with other states. The scope of…
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