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Written question asked by Earl of Northesk (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 November 1999. It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Thursday, 11 November 1999.


McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question
How they justify the view that the conclusions of the Code of Conduct Group on harmful tax competition will be on the one hand 'not legally binding', and on the other 'an international commitment which (the United Kingdom Govt) expects to honour and expects other people to honour' (HM Treasury evidence to European Communities Committee, Sub-Committee A, 20 April, Q151). [HL 4691].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 4691; 606 c227WA
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Competition Law Taxation EU Code of Conduct Group