Britain objects to harmonised EU tax rate
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Moves to harmonise corporate tax systems across the European Union are to be resuscitated, despite the objections of Britain and Ireland.
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Just when lawmakers thought a thorny tax dispute was behind them, the European Union raised objections on Friday to parts of the $137 billion corporate tax bill that was passed last month.
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Britain's tax system must lose its "anti-marriage bias" to solve social problems, Tory leader David Cameron says.
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The UK will have to raise taxes or rein in spending to avoid breaking its "golden rule", the National Institute of Economic and Social Research says.
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European Union officials Monday rejected a French proposal to cut funding to poor nations in Eastern Europe with low tax rates that tempt investment away from their richer western neighbors.
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EU countries discriminate against UK companies when awarding contracts, says a report commissioned by the Treasury.
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British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown will notably be pressed over it at an informal meeting with his EU counterparts starting Friday in the Netherlands, which currently holds the rotating EU ...
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BRUSSELS: Britain yesterday stuck to its guns in a battle to keep its rebate from EU coffers and led a charge by European paymasters to block a rise in the union&#39;s spending in 2007-2013.
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The government is to produce an annual statement on EU spending in the UK in a bid to improve taxpayers' confidence.
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People wanting to settle in Britain had a duty to integrate and must conform to its values or stay away, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Friday.
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The government is set to ignore a plea from the EU to create a clean technology fund from a levy on pollution, BBC News learns.
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The Conservatives plan to introduce a carbon tax on British businesses to encourage fewer emissions.
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Electronics manufacturers railed   against a European tax on recordable discs and music players   like iPods on Friday, even as a Dutch industry group was   getting ready to impose new local levies on recordable media.
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The treaty agreed by EU member states is "quintessentially" in Britain's interests, Tony Blair says.
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Bank of England policymakers voted 8-1 to leave British interest rates at 5.50 percent earlier this month, minutes of the meeting showed on Wednesday.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: The issue is not whether the Brussels treaty is good or bad for Britain, but that the country deserves a referendum.
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Britain and the Czech Republic share &quot;a common approach&quot; on how to proceed with the reform of the European Union, EU minister Geoff Hoon declared on Wednesday.