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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"2012-05-23"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Common system for taxing financial transactions (debate)2
dcterms:Language	"pt"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.20120523.3.3-078-000"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:2012-05-23-Speech-3-079-0002
lpv:speaker	lp:António Fernando Correia De Campos2
lpv:spokenAs	chair; Delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee (2012-04-12--2014-06-30)3 member; S&D (2009-07-14--2014-06-30)3 member; IMCO (2012-01-19--2014-06-30)3 substitute; Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (2009-09-16--2014-06-30)3 unknown; Parti socialiste (2009-07-14--2014-06-30)3 member; Conference of Delegation Chairs (2012-04-12--2014-06-30)3 member; Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (2009-09-16--2014-06-30)3 substitute; ITRE (2012-01-19--2014-06-30)3
lpv:translated text	"Mr President, the financial transaction tax should act as a way of controlling and disincentivising excessively risky speculative activities in the financial sector. It is aimed at reducing speculation and increasing healthy competition, within the single market, and at generating revenue. The Podimata report has attempted to bring the Commission’s initial proposal closer to the UK’s well-known system of stamp duty, thereby making it more attractive to reluctant Member States. It is to be hoped that the Council will also get the message. While, in the Commission’s proposal, the tax would apply to transactions made by financial institutions based within the EU, the idea now is that transactions involving European assets will also be taxed, even when conducted by non-Europeans. This measure will expand the revenue base and reduce leakage. It is to be hoped that the revenue from the tax will be considered a source of own resources for the EU and its Member States, thereby reducing taxes in the Member States, but this remains undecided. I should like to finish, Mr President, by congratulating the rapporteur on the quality of her work. I hope that this symbolic document ..."@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"(The President cut off the speaker)"1
lpv:videoURI	<go to Events_and_structure europarl>2

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