| 01.10.2012 France and Germany try to revive EU-wide financial transaction tax |
| Benedicte Gravrand, Opalesque Geneva – France and Germany are aiming to revive a financial transaction tax (FTT) within the European Union, reported AFP two days ago. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and French counterpart Pierre Moscovici wrote to European Taxation Commissioner Algirdas Semeta and their EU colleagues seeking permission for an "enhanced cooperation" accord, which cou |