CHARLES RIVER REPORT

BY KEITH NUTHALLCONSULTANTS Charles River has called on European Union (EU) member states to coordinate tax breaks they offer pharmaceutical companies for research, to maximise resulting benefits. A report ordered by the European Commission warns these could be frittered away if used to attract pharmaceutical companies from one EU country to another. Far better, it says, a harmonised approach luring business to Europe as a whole from the US or Japan. Other proposals made in 'Innovation in the pharmaceutical sector' include improving communication between EU ...


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