Blair to vote against artists' levy

Blair to vote against artists' levy - 2001 - Antiques Trade Gazette (1494) 23 June 2001, 1(1) .

The British Art Market Federation chairman Anthony Browne has revealed that the UK government intends to vote against the "droit de suite" - the artists resale levy, when the European Union holds its final vote on the measure. The UK Prime Minister's stance will serve to "keep the door open" for future debate on the issue.


DIRECTIVE 2001/84/EC
ARTISTS RESALE LEVY
EUROPE
UNITED KINGDOM