A number of Member States supportive of the FTT have decided to pre-empt any problems in obtaining the necessary support for an EU wide FTT and press ahead in the interim with their own domestic transactional taxes.
Further information on these domestic transactional taxes is available below.
2013
Italian Financial Transaction Tax
The Italian Parliament has passed the Stability Law, which, inter alia, introduces an Italian FTT with effect, in part, from 01 March 2013. (21 June 2013)
Hungarian Financial Transaction Tax
An overview of the Hungarian Financial Transaction Tax which came into force on 01 January 2013. (04 February 2015)
Portuguese Financial Transaction Tax
The Portuguese Government plans to introduce a Financial Transaction Tax. (05 January 2016)
2012
French Financial Transaction Tax
An overview of the French Financial Transaction Tax. (03 September 2012)
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Key contacts
If you have any questions, contact a member of the Member States' unilateral FTTs team for assistance:
