“This is the program for the next European SUMMIT (on the 30th January). (French President) Nicolas Sarkozy (Chancellor of Germany) and Angela Merkel has been decided and will be put in place before the end of 2012, “said Leonetti television LCI.
Leonetti said Germany and France have already agreed on tax and that Italy is not opposed to it. He said that the 27 Eu members, only Britain and Sweden opposed the idea.
Last month, Finance Minister of France Francois Baroin said France and Germany to present the tax proposal on 23 January in the hope of their financial transactions will be carried out across Europe by 2013.
In September, the EU’s Executive Commission proposed introducing a tax called ‘ Robin Hood ‘ in 2014 at 0.1 percent on stock transactions and 0.01 per cent in financial derivatives and other products that will increase 55 billion euros ($ 72 billion) a year, to be shared between the central structure of the European Union and its Member States.