Italy: No effect on inflation due to rise in VAT
The Continued fall of the last month Retail prices in spite of rise in Italy’s VAT to 22% on 1 October 2013. It was published in the Italian statistical institute on 27 November 2013 regarding pricing information for Oct-Nov 2013 which shows
See MoreBrazil: Tax Earnings Up on Income Tax Collection
Brazil’s tax administration, the country’s federal tax revenue rose 2.68% year-on-year to BRL 83.2bn in August 2013, has released on 26 September 2013. The statistics show that from January to August the government collected BRL722.2bn in tax
See MoreColombia: Agreement with World Bank on Tax Matters
The World Bank signed an agreement with Colombia on August 19, 2013. This is to improve its tax collection. The agreement will be in force between August 2013 and August 2015. In order to strengthening the tax system, the World Bank will supply
See MorePhilippine: Collect taxes from online sellers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) of Philippines’ has released a memorandum, which is ensure that it will start accumulate taxes from individuals and businesses for selling products online. This measure is already permitted under the tax law
See MoreVietnam: Issues Decree 92/2013 on implementation of CIT and VAT
Vietnam’s corporate income tax (CIT) and value added tax (VAT) guidance given in the Decree includes the following points: – Decrease of CIT to 20% for enterprises with a total annual revenue not exceeding VND 20 billion, effective since 1
See MoreChina: Non-resident enterprises – tax collection in 2012
A report on statistics compiled by China’s State Administration of Taxation (SAT) indicates that the tax paid in 2012 by non-resident enterprises in China showed a slight increase, following a sharper rise in the previous year, and amounted to
See MoreGermany announces further tax revenue growth
Although Germany’s federal government and states will undoubtedly welcome news of additional tax revenues recorded in October, last month’s increase is significantly less than in previous months, due notably to a weakening economy. In its
See MorePhilippines: Increase in individual income tax revenue from 2012
In order to increase the collection of individual income tax by some 15%, the Philippines’ Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has disclosed that it will raise its budget in 2012. Individual income tax represents over 20% of BIR’s annual revenue
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