EU ministers clash on tax policy
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Deep differences surface at an EU meeting over proposals to coordinate tax policies across the European Union.
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European governments on Monday spoke out against a French proposal that the European Union restrict development aid to poorer member states that seek to lure foreign investment with low corporate tax rates.
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Ministers prepare for a battle in Parliament on the EU treaty, after it was agreed by EU leaders in Lisbon.
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BRITAIN will infuriate its partners this year as it fights to keep its rebate on the EU budget, but the biggest trouble may come from France.
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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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EU ministers reopened old divisions on Monday over how to overhaul Europe's vast wine sector, clashing over plans to dig up centuries-old vineyards and rekindling a north-south rift on using sugar in winemaking.
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Euro zone finance ministers on Monday voiced concern about the euro&#39;s surge to record highs against the dollar, with some pressing for international
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The European Commission and Switzerland argue over tax breaks offered to Swiss-based firms.
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EUROPEAN Union finance ministers today pressed for action by the US to prop up the dollar as eurozone nations expressed their deep disquiet at the parlous state of America&#39;s national finances.
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European Union foreign ministers  debated on Friday whether to engage with an emerging  Palestinian national unity government after the United States  said it opposed lifting an embargo on contacts and aid.
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Finance Minister Ivan Miklos has rejected criticism from several European Union member states, especially Germany and France, about Slovakia's low taxes.
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European Union foreign ministers have failed to agree on whether to set binding targets for the use of green renewable energy sources, setting up a potential clash when the bloc's leaders meet this week.Comment
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European Union officials Monday rejected a French proposal to cut funding to poor countries in eastern Europe with low tax rates that tempt investment away from their richer western neighbours.
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Just when lawmakers thought a thorny tax dispute was behind them, the European Union raised objections to parts of the corporate tax bill that was passed last month.
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Plans for an independent Scotland to undercut UK business tax rates are being debated by the SNP.
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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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EU ministers express sharp differences over how to deal with an influx of illegal immigrants to Europe.