EU private and public banks unite against FTT
Monday, January 26, 2015
Four European banking federations are launching a counter-offensive on the financial transaction tax, after France and Austria tried to table a compromise for rolling out the tax in 2016.In a letter sent to all 28 EU finance ministers on Friday (23 January), the groups, including the European Association of Cooperative Banks (EACB), the European Association of Public Banks (EAPB), the European Banking Federation (EBF) and the European Savings and Retail ...