Bulgaria releases tax withheld on specific EU traded bond interest
The Bulgarian Corporate Income Tax Act amendments will take into effect on January 1, 2014. No tax at source will be deducted on interest from bonds or other debt instruments issued by a Bulgarian entity and traded on an EU regulated market,
See MoreBulgaria- Cash Accounting in VAT
Due to recent cases in tax field Bulgaria plans to initiate some changes to the Value Added Tax regime to match its tax code with the EU VAT Directive in future. The above changes will come into effect on January 1, 2014, once approved. The changes
See MoreSwitzerland’s Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements
On November 21, 2012, Switzerland's Federal Council adopted five double tax agreements, with Slovenia, Turkmenistan, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Peru, and forwarded them to parliament for its
See MoreSwitzerland Adopts Multiple DTAs
The Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) has announced on 23 November 2012 that the Federal Council has adopted five more double taxation agreements (DTAs) regarding taxes on income and on capital and submitted them to parliament for
See MoreBulgaria approves draft DTA initialled with Switzerland
On July 25, 2012, the government of Bulgaria approved the draft double taxation agreement (DTA) initialled between Bulgaria and Switzerland on November 28,
See MoreReduced VAT in 2013 in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian government announced that it will reduce the nation’s value-added tax by 1% in 2013 with a target of reaching 16% by 2015. The government said that in order to freeze the excise duty hikes until 2015, a cut from the current 20% rate
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