Towards a financial transactions tax?

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Series Details (2010-12)HL 287
Publication Date 2012
ISBN 978-0-10-847577-1
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According to this report, the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) proposed by the European Commission, is flawed and will fail to fulfil the Commission's own objectives. It considers that the proposals place the City of London under severe threat and are likely to force financial institutions to relocate away from the UK and the EU as a whole.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld201012/ldselect/ldeucom/287/28702.htm
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United Kingdom: UK Parliament: Parliamentary business: News, 30.3.12: Lords Committee publishes report on proposals for a financial transaction tax http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/eu-economic-and-financial-affairs-and-international-trade-sub-committee-a/news/financial-transaction-tax-30-march-2012-/
United Kingdom: House of Lords: Select Committee on the European Union: 29th Report (2010-12)HL 287 http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld201012/ldselect/ldeucom/287/287.pdf
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