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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

ECOFIN: 21 January 2020

21 January 2020 · Treasury

Proposed by Sajid Javid Con Bromsgrove

Economy

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At a glance

Key points

  • Sajid Javid informs the House about recent and upcoming ECOFIN meetings.
  • The minister discusses meetings held on 5 December 2019 and 8 November 2019.
  • Agenda for the ECOFIN meeting on 21 January 2020 in Brussels is outlined.

Issue summary

Sajid Javid is informing the House about upcoming and past ECOFIN meetings.

Action requested

The minister is providing updates on recent ECOFIN meetings held on 5 December 2019 and 8 November 2019, as well as outlining the agenda for an upcoming meeting on 21 January 2020 in Brussels.

Key facts

  • The ECOFIN meeting on 21 January 2020 will cover topics such as the Eurogroup outcomes, European Green Deal, and tax challenges from digitalisation.
  • On 5 December 2019, discussions included progress on Banking Union and approval of Conclusions on Energy Taxation and European Financial Architecture for Development.
  • The 8 November 2019 meeting covered Excise Duties, VAT Data from Payment Service Providers, and Digital Taxation updates.
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