Singapore: IRAS to organise webinar on taxation of investment holding companies
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) will be organising a free webinar on the taxation of investment holding companies on 23 October 2024, according to a release. The online event is tailored for companies whose principal activity is
See MoreIMF: Report on the Economy of Hong Kong SAR
On 20 January 2022 the IMF published a report on the economy of Hong Kong SAR (China) following discussions under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Hong Kong SAR's economy has recovered strongly from a number of domestic and
See MoreUK: Summary of responses to consultation on the restriction on offset of capital losses
On 11 July 2019 the UK government published a summary of responses to the consultation on the restriction of carried forward capital losses, which was held between 29 October 2018 and 25 January 2019. Interested parties submitting responses
See MoreItaly: Detail corporate tax measures mentioned in Budget Law for 2017
The Italian Budget Law for 2017 entered into force on 1 January 2017. From 2017 financial year, the Italian corporate income tax ("CIT") standard rate is reduced from 27.5% to 24 %. However, Banks, parent companies of banking groups, individual
See MoreFrance-amending Finance Bill for 2016
The Amending Finance Bill for 2016 (projet de loi de finances rectificative pour 2016, PLFR) (the Bill) was presented by the government and submitted to the National Assembly on 18 November 2016. The Ministry of Finance of France announced to
See MoreRussia: Amendment of tax law implements in 2016
In Russia, recently important tax laws were passed for corporate taxation from 2015 onwards, which will take effect from 2016. The major changes are given below: In 2016, an interest rate threshold from 75% to 125% for the Central Bank will apply
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