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EU finance ministers split over sales tax cuts (AFP)

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Sep 13, 2008
        
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NICE, France (AFP) - EU finance ministers clashed Saturday on whether to shake up European sales tax rules to allow especially reduced rates for targetted services and products. The European Union has long debated the merits of allowing such reduced value added tax rates, but efforts to change existing rules have stalled in the face of resistance, mainly from Germany but also from Austria and Denmark. "It's... [read full story]                    

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EU minister fail to agree on reduced VAT rates

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EU finance ministers fail to agree on a proposal on reduced VAT rates in labour-intensive sectors on Saturday. EU finance ministers failed to agree on a proposal on reduced VAT rates in labour-intensive sectors such as...

EU FMs fail to reach unanimity on VAT reduction

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European Union finance ministers failed to reach unanimity on Saturday in Nice, France, over whether to cut sales tax in the European Union `EU` for certain services and products. NICE, France, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Nearly...

EU finance ministers split over sales tax cuts

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EU finance ministers split over sales tax cuts - EU finance ministers clashed Saturday on whether to shake up European sales tax rules to allow especially reduced rates for targetted services and products.The European...

EU FMs fail to reach unanimity on VAT reduction

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NICE, France, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- European Union finance ministers failed to reach unanimity on Saturday in Nice, France, over whether to cut sales tax in the European Union (EU) for certain services and products. Nearly...

                   

EU ministers call for further study on reduced VAT rates - Summary

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Sep 13, 2008
        

Nice, France - EU finance ministers failed Saturday to agree on a proposal on reduced VAT rates in labour-intensive sectors such as catering or cleaning, saying its impact on jobs and on public accounts required further...

                   

EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices

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Sep 13, 2008
        

Sep 13, 2008 6:32 AM (1 hr 30 mins ago) By AOIFE WHITE, AP » 1 hr 30 ago: EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices « This story ranks # 225 of 3,906 Related Topics: ) - EU governments started talks Saturday on...

                   

EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices

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By AOIFE WHITE AP Business Writer NICE, France (AP) - EU governments started talks Saturday on ways to curb soaring prices that have hit their economy hard by holding back consumer spending. Faced with higher prices at...

                   

EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices (AP)

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By AOIFE WHITE, AP Business Writer 1 hour, 13 minutes ago NICE, France - EU governments started talks Saturday on ways to curb soaring prices that have hit their economy hard by holding back consumer spending. France,...

EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices

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EU governments started talks Saturday on ways to curb soaring prices that have hit their economy hard by holding back consumer spending. Faced with higher prices at the gas pump and grocery store, Europeans are spending...

                   

EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices

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EU finance ministers try to tackle soaring prices : EU governments started talks Saturday on ways to curb soaring prices that have hit their economy hard by holding back consumer spending. France, which leads talks on...