European Union countries will be required to impose an up-front levy on banks, with the proceeds to be paid into national funds to insure against future financial failures, under proposals to be unveiled tomorrow.
The scheme, which could raise billions once implemented, is designed to prevent future bank failures from destabilising the broader financial system.
The plan is due to be announced on Wednesday by Michel Barnier, EU internal market commissioner, with the aim of legislating by 2011.
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