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http://reuters.com/article/idINL6N0FM38420130716?irpc=932 I don't suppose the fact that the UK does more currency trading than it's next four competitors combined has anything to do with this ....

http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKBRE96E0N620130715?irpc=932

http://www.4-traders.com/INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE-13031/news/France-wants-changes-to-EU-financial-transaction-tax-17082498/

Financial transaction tax won't see daylight -German bank lobby http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/04/germany-banks-tax-idUSL5N0FA1B620130704

http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pressroom/content/20130628IPR14589/html/Financial-Transaction-Tax-wide-scope-and-attention-to-pension-funds-and-SMEs

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/07/02/uk-eu-ftt-idUKBRE9610XV20130702

EU FTT could face legal issues (in german) http://www.boersen-zeitung.de/index.php?li=1&artid=2013123023

http://www.cc.org/capitolhillupdates/congressman_price_introduces_bill_stop_financial_transaction_tax http://www.wisconsinagconnection.com/story-national.php?Id=1472&yr=2013

The article in full: One of the main architects of the European financial transactions tax on Thursday cast doubt on whether the 11 member states planning to implement the levy will be able to do so by the middle of next year. Manfred Bergman, director of the European Commission’s tax...

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/61f2f41e-df39-11e2-a9f4-00144feab7de.html

(google translation) According to a survey says the majority of the Germans against the introduction of a financial transaction tax (FTT), if this would also make the private investors. The majority of Germans rejected the introduction of a financial transaction tax (FTT), if they had to...

http://origin-www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-19/german-bonds-face-selloff-as-atp-urges-merkel-to-block-added-tax.html

Labour has lost a vote to force the government to support the principle of a financial transaction tax. http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/house-of-commons-22953324

http://bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-14/merkel-signals-readiness-to-heed-concerns-on-eu-tax.html

http://www.cbi.org.uk/media-centre/the-point/2013/06/ftt-is-not-just-a-tax-on-bankers-all-kinds-of-business-will-suffer/

Osborne Says Transaction Tax Unlawfully Extraterritorial http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-05/osborne-says-transaction-tax-unlawfully-extraterritorial.html

FTT would 'close down' securities lending market http://media.efinancialnews.com/story/2013-06-04/ftt-securities-lending-isla-esma-short-selling

"By the time the instruments end up at a clearing house, the FTT will amount to as much as 10 basis points, meaning the FTT could be bigger than the bid-offer spread. The FTT will kill the market. Politicians don't really understand what they are getting into. "...

Op-ed photo'd from today's Times (internet site is paywalled).

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324412604578515200971166358.html