April 27, 2014
According to the US National Taxpayers Union (NTU) the US has lost billions of hours of productivity owing to the...
April 27, 2014
Ukraine’s Cabinet has asked parliament to approve a bill to reduce tax rates in respect of medicines and medical products,...
April 27, 2014
Offshore tax evaders are likely to face stiffer penalties under measures recently announced in the 2014 UK Budget. The UK...
April 27, 2014
In March 2014, the Obama Administration (the Administration) released its fiscal year 2015 Budget proposals (the Budget). In addition to...
April 27, 2014
An initial round of negotiations for a double tax treaty between Argentina and Mexico is to take place from 21...
April 27, 2014
Tanzania may decide against a windfall tax on production, which had been considered as part of the National Natural Gas...
April 27, 2014
Switzerland is planning to require non-resident companies that provide services in Switzerland to charge Swiss VAT on the services at...
April 27, 2014
Switzerland is planning changes to the tax deductions to which expatriates are entitled, as a result of recommendations by a...
April 27, 2014
In Switzerland a federal law in relation to tax deductions for professional development and training costs is to take effect...
April 27, 2014
Tax reforms published in Spain include a number of changes intended to boost employment and growth. The changes announced on...
April 27, 2014
It is reported that Slovenia on 6 March 2014 ratified the double taxation agreement (DTA) with Iran. The DTA which...
April 27, 2014
In Poland the government intends to raise the standard rate of VAT again by 2017. The standard rate has already...
April 27, 2014
Bill 4054 in the Philippines would provide for a VAT exemption for medical and educational goods that are imported into...
April 27, 2014
Currently Pakistan has one of the world’s lowest ratios of tax to gross domestic product (GDP). The ratio in Pakistan...
April 27, 2014
The OECD is holding a consultation on 19 May 2014 to consider transfer pricing documentation and country-by-country reporting. This follows...
April 27, 2014
As governments in industrialized countries are still dealing with the consequences of the financial crisis it is not surprising that...
April 27, 2014
As part of the action plan on base erosion and profit shifting consideration is being given to ways to improve...
April 27, 2014
The Tax Foundation (TF) in the US considers that a number of corporate and individual tax breaks should be recognized...