According to a recent notice published by the Austrian Parliament, a meeting of the EU working party on tax questions scheduled for 24 February 2021 will include discussion of the proposal for a Council Directive implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of financial transaction tax (FTT), including discussion of the state of play and an exchange of views on the way forward. The introduction of an FTT in the EU has been considered for several years, with 10 EU Member States taking part in negotiations through an enhanced cooperation procedure following the European Council's inability to reach unanimity on an...