"Greece’s proposed tax overhaul isn’t passing muster with the nation’s creditors because it wouldn’t do enough to help the country’s budget, people familiar with the matter said."
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told lawmakers the plan won’t gain approval from creditors and that Greece will submit a new offer in coming days, according to another person.
The people asked not to be identified speaking on confidential matters.
Spokeswomen for the European Union and the International Monetary Fund declined to comment and Greek officials didn’t immediately return calls.
A Commission spokesman said earlier Tuesday that more time is needed to bridge the gap between the two sides.
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