EU savings directive: Background history

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Series Details SN00522 (16.10.12)
Publication Date October 2012
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This note discusses the background to the adoption of the EU Savings Directive, which seeks to prevent tax evasion on savings income paid from accounts in one Member State to individuals resident in another. The Directive took effect in July 2005.

Source Link http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/SN00522
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United Kingdom: House of Commons: Library: Standard Notes: SN03273 (17.10.12): EU Savings Directive: Recent developments http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/SN03273

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