EU Savings Directive

Below is a selection of our most recent updates on this subject.

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The Potential Negative Impact Of A Financial Transactions Tax

As for high tax rates, there is severe doubt over whether a proposed financial transactions tax will achieve its objective.
Thursday, February 02, 2012

ECJ Rules That Insurance Price Cannot Be Based On Gender

The European Court of Justice has now rules that insurers cannot price products based on gender from December 21, 2012.
Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Greek Illegal Tax Releif For First Time Buyers

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Greece's tax relief for first-time-buyers violates European law.
Friday, January 28, 2011

Extension Of The EU Savings Directive And Insurance Fund

The proposal to extend the EU Savings Directive to insurance policy funds has been deferred.
Friday, November 26, 2010

Taxation Of The Financial Sector

EU considering the introduction of a new financial transactions levy
Friday, November 12, 2010

A Potential 'Financial Activities' Tax

A potential new EU tax that could affect the funds/asset management sector
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Savings Directive

Potential impact of extending savings directive to life assurance policies and companies
Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Luxembourg Not Towing The Line

Luxembourg to be referred to European Court of Justice
Monday, July 06, 2009

Tax Harmonisation

The current president of the EU, France, has postponed proposals for far reaching tax harmonisation follow the Irish 'No' vote.
Thursday, June 19, 2008

European Savings Directive Fails To Achieve Its Aims

Initial reports say that the EU Savings Directive has not achieved its desired aims.
Thursday, July 06, 2006

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