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United Kingdom France, Spain for court over telecom tax
Published on 14/03/2011
The European Commission decided Monday to take France and Spain to court over their refusal to lift national taxes on telecom operators meant to makeup for revenue lost after the two governments passed laws prohibiting paid advertising on public TV.