Tag: tax

BRUSSELS: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said there is a net decrease in Belgium’s labor taxes, but more tax reforms ...

EU parliamentary committee to look into advance tax ruling practices

BRUSSELS: Members of the European Parliament voted in favor of establishing a special parliamentary committee to look into the advance ...

Indonesia to launch crack down on corporate tax avoidance to recover $15.6 billion

JAKARTA: Indonesia will crack down on corporate tax avoidance via transfer pricing this year to try and recoup 200 trillion ...

Hong Kong plans to cut taxes, boost welfare after slow growth

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s government plans to reduce taxes, increase welfare spending and support tourism-related businesses after economic growth slowed ...

French value-added tax rates changes implemented from January

PARIS: A number of changes to the scope of France's value-added tax rates and a revision to the nation's simplified ...

France agrees to enforce minimum flagging requirements for tonnage regime taxpayers

PARIS: The European Commission has closed an in-depth investigation into French tax rules for maritime companies, after France said that ...

HMRC receives 2,466 requests for tax information from foreign governments

LONDON: The number of requests from foreign governments for tax information from the UK rose by 45 percent in 2013, ...

EU parliamentary committee to look into advance tax ruling practices

BRUSSELS: Members of the European Parliament voted in favor of establishing a special parliamentary committee to look into the advance ...

IMF asks Belgium to introduce labor tax reforms to generate extra revenue

BRUSSELS: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said there is a net decrease in Belgium's labor taxes, but more tax reforms ...

European Commission seeks fairer, transparent approach to corporate tax

BRUSSELS: European Commission has decided upon a list of tax reform priorities to lay "the foundation for a fairer and ...

UK chancellor George Osborne eyes tax rate cut on North Sea oil producers in budget

LONDON: George Osborne is examining a further cut in the headline tax rate on North Sea oil producers in the ...

Hong Kong plans to cut taxes, boost welfare after slow growth

HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s government plans to reduce taxes, increase welfare spending and support tourism-related businesses after economic growth slowed ...

Italy revenue agency investigates property tax gap amounting to USD4.75b

ROME: The Italian Revenue Agency has revealed that the unified property tax gap – the gulf between theoretical and actual ...

Norway govt rejects call to cut oil taxes amid plunging crude prices

OSLO: Norway’s government rebuffed pleas to cut oil taxes amid plunging crude prices, calling on the nation’s largest industry to ...

UK bonuses by banks, insurers to top £100b since financial crisis: Robin Hood Tax campaign

LONDON: Bonuses paid out by banks and insurers since the start of the financial crisis are set to top £100bn ...

Switzerland to sign tax deal with Germany to automatically exchange tax information: Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf

BERLIN: Switzerland expects in the future to sign a deal with Germany to automatically exchange tax information, Swiss Finance Minister ...

Tax relief: Canadian govt announces new capital cost allowance for LNG industry

24/02/2015

OTTAWA: The Canadian Government has announced to establish a new capital cost allowance (CCA) for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...

UK bonuses by banks, insurers to top £100b since financial crisis: Robin Hood Tax campaign

24/02/2015

LONDON: Bonuses paid out by banks and insurers since the start of the financial crisis are set to top £100bn ...

HSBC tax avoidance scandal: Nina Ricci heir faced trial for hiding £13.9m from French authorities