Socialists plan ‘Citizens’ Initiative’ on taxing speculation

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Series Details 3.9.10
Publication Date 03/09/2010
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EurActiv reports that the Socialist Group in the European Parliament (S&D) may become the first to use the new European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) introduced by the Lisbon Treaty in their bid to request new EU legislation on taxing financial speculation.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/socialists-plan-citizen-initiative-taxing-speculation-news-497412
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