EU attacks ‘illegal’ Swiss tax rules

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Series Details 14..2.07
Publication Date 14/02/2007
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Swiss tax breaks that have enticed multinationals to move their headquarters out of neighbouring European Union countries are illegal state aid and must be scrapped, the European Commission said on 13 February 2007.

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European Commission: Press Release: IP/07/176: EU-Switzerland: State aid decision on company tax regimes http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/07/176&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
BBC News, 14.2.07: EU warning over Swiss tax rules http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6361077.stm
BBC News, 30.1.07: Swiss low-tax policy irks EU http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6313671.stm

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