Taiwan Announces Income Tax Cuts

28 November, 2012

It has been published on 28 November 2012 that the Ministry of Finance has announced that, because of the inflation linkage within Taiwan's tax code, individual income tax thresholds and brackets will be increased automatically next year. As

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India: Approves investor tax relief scheme

26 September, 2012

India's Finance Minister Shri. P. Chidambaram has approved a new tax relief scheme targeted at first time retail investors in the securities market. The Rajiv Gandhi Equity Saving Scheme (RGESS) will provide tax benefits to those investing up to

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Insurance and VAT exemptions are modified in Philippines

14 July, 2011

The Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued clarifications regarding the income tax deductibility of insurance contributions, and to the applicability of value-added tax (VAT) following takeovers and mergers. According to that, only the

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