Author (Person) | Williamson, Hugh |
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Series Title | Financial Times |
Series Details | 1.11.07 |
Publication Date | 01/11/2007 |
Content Type | News |
Germany’s commitment to economic reform took a fresh hit on 31 October 2007 when the Finance Minister, Peer Steinbrück, acknowledged that a symbolically important tax break for commuters abolished only 10 months earlier might be reintroduced. Mr Steinbrück said he was ready to discuss the reintroduction of an annual €2.5bn subsidy for commuters but only if alternative savings measures were found to cover it. |
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Countries / Regions | Germany |