'User fee' primed for another appearance

09 Feb 2007

The futures industry was once again fighting back against a proposal by the George W Bush administration to impose a tax on futures trades.

The White House's proposed fiscal 2007 budget included a "user fee" on all futures transactions. As with past futures tax...

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