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Uruguay – Taxation procedure of public companies transferred to foreign country

October 7, 2013

An advisory firm of Uruguay recently issued a report concerning the transfer of public companies to a foreign country (and...

Ukraine: Cabinet Authorizes Signing of Double Tax Agreement with Sri Lanka

October 7, 2013

Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers approved on 18 September 2013 the signing of a draft agreement for the avoidance of double...

UK: Tax relief for married couples

October 7, 2013

The UK has declared a new tax relief for married couples. From April 2015 one spouse will be able to...

Switzerland: Signed FTA with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Panama

October 7, 2013

According to reports, the government of Switzerland and of the governments of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Costa Rica, and Panama signed free trade...

Spanish Government Approves DTA with United Kingdom

October 7, 2013

On 20 September 2013, the Ministry of Finance of Spain announced that the Council of Ministers has approved the agreement...

Spain: drops requirement to submit records with VAT returns

October 7, 2013

The VAT authorities of Spain have decided to withdraw a requirement to submit supporting VAT records with monthly VAT returns....

Protocol to DTA between Belgium and San Marino in Force

October 7, 2013

The Ministry of Finance of Belgium announced on 18 September 2013 that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance...

Protocol to DTA between Belgium and Denmark in force

October 7, 2013

The Ministry of Finance of Belgium pronounced on 18 September 2013, that the protocol to the agreement for the avoidance...

OECD consults developing countries on base erosion and profit shifting

October 7, 2013

A meeting of more than 300 tax officials from the tax administrations of more than 100 countries and organizations was...

DTA between New Zealand and Japan Boosts Trade

October 7, 2013

The New Zealand Revenue Minister has exchanged diplomatic notes for tax treaty with Japan for reduces taxobstruction to the cross-border...

Netherlands: Bill on Various Tax Amendments approved by Lower House

October 6, 2013

On 19 September 2013, the Netherlands Lower House of parliament approved a Bill on Various Tax Amendments 2013. The Bill...

Netherlands: Bill amending interest rates for late payment of taxes submitted

October 6, 2013

The Netherlands government submitted Bill 33 755 No. 3 on 17 September 2013, amending the interest rates related to the...

Luxembourg: A judgment of the ECJ regarding Principal establishments

October 6, 2013

A judgment of the EU Court of Justice concluded that a company having its principal establishment in an EU Member...

Italy: VAT rate will rise to 22% from 1 October 2013

October 6, 2013

The move to delay the Italian VAT rise to 22% until 1 January 2014 has failed. This means that the...

Italy-Introduction of daily VAT filings opportunity

October 6, 2013

To reduce the number of VAT filings, the Italian VAT authorities are set to offer Italian VAT registered businesses the...

Israel-Online Advance Tax Ruling Requests

October 6, 2013

The Tax Authority of Israel has recently announced that it has adopted a trick to improve services and reduce bureaucracy...

French: Corporate Tax Plans

October 6, 2013

On 27 September 2013 the French Government announced plans to introduce a “contribution on the gross operating surplus” of a...

France -Presents Finance Bill 2014

October 6, 2013

The French Finance Minister and Budget Minister presented the country’s 2014 finance bill to the Council of Ministers on 29...