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245 _aArt sales compromise
260 _c1999
490 _aFinancial Times
_v23 October 1999, 7(1)
520 _aMoves by Finland, current presidents of the EU, to introduce a levy to give artists a royalty on the resale of their work, have been met with opposition by the UK. It is claimed that such a levy would divert business to the US, however the Finns argue that the move is necessary to harmonise practice across Europe, where all but four member countries already charge such a levy.
590 _aWB
650 _aART SALES
650 _aRESALE ROYALTIES
650 _aARTISTS RESALE LEVY
650 _aDIRECTIVE 2001/84/EC
650 _aEUROPEAN UNION
650 _aHARMONISATION
650 _aART MARKET
650 _aAuctioneering
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690 _aArts and antiques
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