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30/12/2011 Permit Given To US Online Gambling
30/12/2011 IoM Amends AML/CTF Handbook
30/12/2011 IRD Warns On Consequences Of Delaying Hong Kong Tax Payments
30/12/2011 US Treasury Recommends 'Close Monitoring' Of China's Exchange Rate
30/12/2011 ECFA Means More Tariff Reductions In 2012
30/12/2011 French Court Clears Soda Tax, VAT Hike
29/12/2011 Gibraltar To Redraft Companies Act
29/12/2011 120,000 Italians Settle Small Tax Debts
29/12/2011 Canada Clarifies Separation Of Banking And Insurance Activities
28/12/2011 UK To Retain 'Uncompetitive' VAT Rate On E-books
28/12/2011 USPTO Updates Rules For Fast-Track Patent Processing
28/12/2011 IoM Proposes Law Change To Host Gambling Events
28/12/2011 FASB Defers Income Reclassification Reporting Requirements
28/12/2011 Federal Reserve Strengthens Regulation Of Large Banks
28/12/2011 Ogier Cayman Advises On Mining Company Merger
28/12/2011 Six Jailed In EU Carbon Trading Carousel Fraud Probe
27/12/2011 EU Approves Irish Banking, Credit Union Reforms
27/12/2011 Irish Property Tax To Raise EUR500m A Year
27/12/2011 Copyright Owners Able To Get Injunctions In Ireland
26/12/2011 Japan's Rating Cut On Fiscal Concerns
26/12/2011 Guernsey Concludes TIEA With India
26/12/2011 US, Russia Implement Patent Cooperation Agreement
23/12/2011 FTC Warns ICANN On New Internet Domain Names
23/12/2011 India Predicts Three-Year Doha Delay
23/12/2011 Singapore-Panama DTA Enters Into Force
23/12/2011 FASB, IASB Set Disclosure Requirements On Offsetting
23/12/2011 US, Canada, Mexico Reaffirm Antitrust Cooperation
23/12/2011 Jersey Structure Employed In Polymetal's LSE Listing
22/12/2011 Channel Islands To Challenge UK Tax Decision
22/12/2011 IoM Revises Insurance Regulations
22/12/2011 Germany Unites On Financial Market Stabilization Bill
22/12/2011 WTO Members Enhance Procurement Pact
22/12/2011 IRS Tightens Tax Credit Regulations
22/12/2011 US 'Near To Deal' With Swiss Banks
22/12/2011 Hong Kong, Chile To Begin FTA Negotiations
22/12/2011 HMRC Accused Of Letting Big Firms Off The Hook
22/12/2011 Jersey Welcomes Corporate Tax Certainty
21/12/2011 US Tax Cut Fight Goes Down To The Wire
21/12/2011 Australia Proceeds With Fund Manager Tax Reforms
21/12/2011 Russian WTO Bid Approved
20/12/2011 CAI Slams Boycott Of Irish Household Tax
20/12/2011 Canadian Corporate Tax Filing Rules Amended
20/12/2011 WTO Launches New Trade Policy Resource
20/12/2011 Hong Kong Gazettes IPR Tax Deduction Extension Act
20/12/2011 Report Calls For US-Egypt FTA
19/12/2011 Bulgarian Parliament Adopts 'Tight' 2012 Budget
19/12/2011 IRS Promises Guidance On Foreign Financial Asset Reporting
19/12/2011 USD1bn Claimed In UK Film Tax Relief
19/12/2011 Switzerland Recognizes Taiwan DTA
19/12/2011 Liechtenstein Joins Schengen Area
19/12/2011 Belgium Eyes EUR550m Nuclear Tax In 2013
16/12/2011 UK Set For New Copyright Laws
16/12/2011 Monti Agrees Changes To Italian Budget Measures
16/12/2011 China, Hong Kong Sign CEPA Supplement VIII
16/12/2011 Taiwan Takes First Step To Property Tax Changes
15/12/2011 Virginia Proposes Tax Credits For Space 'Burials'
15/12/2011 US House Approves GOP's Payroll Tax Extension Bill
15/12/2011 Netherlands, Japan Tax Treaty Ratified
15/12/2011 Guernsey Promotes Finance Centre In India
15/12/2011 Foundation Warns Against Lease Accounting Proposals
14/12/2011 Business 'Not Hit' By UK Bribery Act
14/12/2011 Philippines Debates Removal Of Airline Taxes
14/12/2011 Singapore Tops Asia-Pac 'Good Governance' Index
14/12/2011 EU Claims Compliance With WTO Subsidy Ruling
13/12/2011 AGCC Reviews Full Tilt Poker Decision
13/12/2011 CARICOM Slams Sarkozy's Tax Haven Slur
12/12/2011 German Cabinet Unites On Tax Cut Bill
12/12/2011 Austria Postpones Debt Brake Vote
12/12/2011 IoM Targets Unregistered Businesses
12/12/2011 Hong Kong Grows As International Arbitration Centre
12/12/2011 IRS Clarifies FBAR For US Citizens Abroad
12/12/2011 Australia Announces Enquiry Into AGMs
12/12/2011 Eurozone Unites On New 'Fiscal Compact'
09/12/2011 UK Delays Residency Test
09/12/2011 Chan Defends Tax Rules For HK Frontier Workers
09/12/2011 Austrian National Council Divided On Wealth Tax
09/12/2011 Barbados Tops Caribbean In Anti-Corruption Report
09/12/2011 Semeta Outlines Future Of VAT In Europe
08/12/2011 Doubts Expressed On US-EU Data Protection Cooperation
08/12/2011 Montenegro's WTO Accession Terms Published
08/12/2011 CFCs To Benefit From New UK Tax Regime
08/12/2011 US, Iceland Introduce Patent Pilot
08/12/2011 Japan, Jersey Sign TIEA
08/12/2011 India Tackles Aviation Taxes
08/12/2011 Jersey Businesses Challenge Altered Transparency Goalposts
07/12/2011 France, Germany Unveil Joint Strategy On Fiscal Union
07/12/2011 Singapore's TIE Protocols With Mexico, Qatar To Enter Into Force
07/12/2011 EU And Russia Reach Siberian Overflight Agreement
06/12/2011 IRS To Ease FBAR Rules For Americans In Canada
06/12/2011 Brazilian Court Dismisses Vale's Tax Appeal
06/12/2011 Guernsey Builds Stronger Financial Services Ties With China
06/12/2011 WTO Points To Thailand's Complex Tax, Tariff Structure
06/12/2011 Germany Committed To Pursuit Of Tax Reform
06/12/2011 Litigation Funding Now Available In Jersey
06/12/2011 Accounting Failures 'Exacerbated Banking Crisis'
05/12/2011 Jersey Litigation Fund Breaks New Ground
05/12/2011 Kirk Reviews US Trade Policy
05/12/2011 UAE To Improve Bankruptcy Law
05/12/2011 US Politicians Squabble Around Funding For Payroll Tax Cuts
05/12/2011 US, China Announce Landmark Patent Pilot Programmes
05/12/2011 Hong Kong, France DTA Comes Into Effect
02/12/2011 Singapore, Canada Sign TIE Protocol
02/12/2011 Operators Challenge Incoming Greek Gambling Regime
02/12/2011 US Congress Grapples With Online Sales Tax Quandary
02/12/2011 Facebook Settles FTC's Privacy Charges
02/12/2011 Japan Enacts Funding Bills For Reconstruction
02/12/2011 Belgium Upbraided Over 'Discriminatory' Taxation
01/12/2011 EC Opposes Dutch Rules On Inheritance And Gift Duties
01/12/2011 France Strengthens Fight Against Tax Fraud
01/12/2011 President Lee Signs Bills To Implement KORUS FTA
01/12/2011 EU Proposes Online Dispute Resolution Law
01/12/2011 Antigua And Barbuda Addresses OECD Concerns
01/12/2011 Australian Tax Changes Target Consolidated Groups
30/11/2011 Multitude Of US Tax Measures To Renew By Year-End
30/11/2011 French Senate Adopts Modified 2012 Budget
30/11/2011 No Tax Rule Change For Hong Kong's Frontier Workers
29/11/2011 Finnish Lawmakers Adopt Newspaper VAT
29/11/2011 Hungary Eyes Bank Tax Rise
29/11/2011 EU Challenges Switzerland's Landmark Tax Deals
29/11/2011 LDCs Request Extension To Implement IP Frameworks
28/11/2011 Tunisia Embarks On Budget Reform
28/11/2011 EU Court Decides Against Internet Filtering
28/11/2011 Italy Taken To EU Court Over Ship VAT Exemptions
28/11/2011 Trusts To Benefit From Australian Tax Reforms
25/11/2011 Taiwan Ratifies Investment Agreement With Japan
25/11/2011 EU Looks To Reduce Regulatory Burden On Small Businesses
25/11/2011 WTO To Examine Non-Tariff Barriers To Trade
25/11/2011 Hong Kong, China Renew Currency Swap Agreement
25/11/2011 South Korea Finally Approves FTA With US
25/11/2011 Jersey To Revise Due Diligence Requirements
24/11/2011 French Lawmakers Split On Social Security Bill
24/11/2011 WTO Members Resisting Protectionism
24/11/2011 US, China Conclude Joint Commerce and Trade Meeting
24/11/2011 Sarkozy Eyes New Anti-Piracy Law
24/11/2011 Canada Claims Win In WTO Case Against US
24/11/2011 Japan Looks Again At Future Consumption Tax Rises
23/11/2011 UK Mulls General Anti-Avoidance Rule
23/11/2011 Malta Consults On New ICC Structures
22/11/2011 China Pushes For Faster Asian Trade Liberalization
22/11/2011 NetJets Sues IRS Over Ticket Tax Assessments
22/11/2011 EU Makes Antitrust Commitments From S&P Binding
22/11/2011 Canada Legislates For Panama, Jordan FTAs
22/11/2011 Switzerland To Amend US Mutual Assistance Order
21/11/2011 French Lawmakers Adopt 2012 Finance Bill
21/11/2011 Boards Consult On Revenue Recognition Standard
21/11/2011 APEC Approves Cross-Border Privacy Rules
21/11/2011 US Repeals Contractors Tax
21/11/2011 OECD Reviews Transfer Pricing Rules On Intangibles
21/11/2011 Gibraltar's Tax Sovereignty 'Unaffected' By EU Ruling
18/11/2011 UK Launches New Court Service To Enforce SME IP Rights
18/11/2011 FAF Sets Out Convergence Agenda
18/11/2011 Isle of Man Set To Introduce Foundations
18/11/2011 China, Hong Kong Sign Their First IP Agreement
18/11/2011 IRS Chief Looks For Tax Simplicity
17/11/2011 Canada Approves Use Of BSX Securities In Retirement Savings Plans
17/11/2011 IP Becomes Central To Business Strategies
17/11/2011 Gaming Giant Wins UK VAT Dispute In ECJ
17/11/2011 Guernsey Selected To Facilitate USD6.3bn Leveraged Buyout
17/11/2011 French Senate Approves Amended Social Security Bill
17/11/2011 Australia Urges Global Rethink Of Doha Agenda
17/11/2011 UK PPI Claimants To Pay Tax On Interest
17/11/2011 APEC Looks At Regional Economic Integration
16/11/2011 Liechtenstein Highlights Role Of FIU
16/11/2011 Patent Offices Create Common Citation Document
16/11/2011 Germany Eyes Swift Drafting Of 2013 Tax Cut Bill
16/11/2011 UK Urged To Ease Reporting Burden
15/11/2011 SEC Approves New Listing Rules For Reverse Mergers
15/11/2011 Poland-IoM Tax Agreements To Enter Into Force
15/11/2011 USCC Calls For Ambitious Trade Agenda
15/11/2011 US Court Blocks Tax Preparation Software Company Merger
15/11/2011 Japanese Parties Agree Reconstruction Funding
14/11/2011 Canada To Simplify Tax Court Rules
14/11/2011 New Zealand, Hong Kong DTA Enters Into Force
14/11/2011 Russia, Georgia Sign WTO Compromise
14/11/2011 Australia Passes Clean Energy Legislation
14/11/2011 USTR Urged To Use TPP To Change Japan's Trade Barriers
14/11/2011 Reding Pushes EU Optional Contract
14/11/2011 French Senators Vote No To Double Health Insurance Tax
11/11/2011 Canada, Barbados Amend DTA
11/11/2011 EU To Strengthen Financial Conglomerate Supervision
11/11/2011 Further Moves In US-China Bilateral Patent Cooperation
11/11/2011 Philippines Encourages Professionals To Pay Their Taxes
10/11/2011 Barbados Working On Tax Transparency
10/11/2011 EU Looks For Stronger Data Protection Rules
10/11/2011 Liechtenstein's 'Attractive' Disclosure Scheme To End
10/11/2011 Hong Kong, Malta Sign DTA
09/11/2011 Canada Signs Revised Tax Information Exchange Agreement
09/11/2011 Gibraltar Clarifies Tax Position Of UK Pensions
09/11/2011 Guernsey Confirmed As A Leader In Financial Stability
09/11/2011 EU Report Describes Doha Benefits
09/11/2011 FTSE Consults On Minimum Free Float Requirements
08/11/2011 G20 Leaders Endorse FSB's Regulatory Measures
08/11/2011 French Local Tax Reform Largely Benefits Businesses
08/11/2011 US Senators Seek To Protect Online Retailers
08/11/2011 Germany To Reap Additional Tax Revenues In 2011
08/11/2011 Asian Airlines Lash Out At Western Tax Policy
08/11/2011 Problems Foreseen For African Tripartite FTA
07/11/2011 US House Passes Five-Year Ban On New Wireless Taxes
07/11/2011 Bulgaria Unites On 2012 Draft Budget
07/11/2011 Philippines Increases Thresholds For VAT Exemptions
07/11/2011 UK Businesses Ambivalent On EU Audit Reform
04/11/2011 UK 'Business Friendliness' Declines
04/11/2011 US Lawmakers Propose Financial Transaction Tax
04/11/2011 Russia Set For Year-End WTO Membership
04/11/2011 Philippines Issues Retirement Account Tax Regulations
04/11/2011 Hong Kong Announces Record Tax Collections
03/11/2011 Investor Dispute Clause Holds Up KORUS FTA
03/11/2011 China Welcomes WTO Shoe Tariff Ruling
03/11/2011 French Hotel Tax Enters Into Force
02/11/2011 Australia To Redefine Charity In Law
02/11/2011 DIFC Courts Expands Jurisdiction
02/11/2011 FSB Tackles Shadow Banking Regulations
02/11/2011 Singapore-Spain DTA Set For 2012 Entry Into Force
01/11/2011 South Africa Explains Investment Promotion Reforms
01/11/2011 Hong Kong's Fund Managers Told Of New Opportunities
01/11/2011 Singapore To Strengthen Anti-Money Laundering Rules
01/11/2011 Excise Duty Concession Lands Ireland In ECJ
01/11/2011 Cyprus Referred To ECJ Over Car Import Tax
01/11/2011 German Gambling Tax Proposals Criticized
01/11/2011 Bedell Expands With BVI, Singapore Offices
31/10/2011 USPTO Enhances Cooperation With EPO
31/10/2011 Swiss Deal May Solve Russia-Georgia Impasse
31/10/2011 Taiwan Hopes NZ Trade Treaty Will Be First of Many
31/10/2011 EU Asks Italy To Comply With VAT Rules
31/10/2011 Kirk Outlines US Ambitions For Asia-Pac Trade
31/10/2011 US House Passes Contractors Tax Repeal
28/10/2011 Jersey Meeting Fiscal Targets Yet Risks Remain
28/10/2011 EU To Modify Transparency Directive
28/10/2011 Progress Reported On HK/China Equity Investment Scheme
28/10/2011 Bank Debts Escape VAT Charge, ECJ Rules
28/10/2011 Boehner Urges US Rethink On Russian WTO Accession
28/10/2011 US Congress Mulls Territorial Corporate Taxation
27/10/2011 Mourant Ozannes Rated Top Channel Islands Law Firm
27/10/2011 Foreign Airlines Push For Philippines Tax Exemptions
26/10/2011 US Works To Halt EU Air Tax
26/10/2011 IRS Praised For Health Law Implementation
26/10/2011 South Africa Cautions Online Gambling Remains Illegal
26/10/2011 Hong Kong-Netherlands DTA In Force
26/10/2011 FASB Consults On Investment Property Reporting Rules
26/10/2011 USPTO Reduces Patent Backlog
26/10/2011 Indian Court Delivers Interim F1 Tax Ruling
26/10/2011 Hong Kong Checks On Chinese Support Measures
25/10/2011 Brazil Court Suspends Auto Tax
25/10/2011 CC To Commence UK Audit Market Investigation
25/10/2011 Slovakia Gives Green Light To Bank Tax
25/10/2011 EU Proposes Revision Of MiFID
25/10/2011 Through WTO, US Seeks Information On China’s Internet Restrictions
25/10/2011 Obama Signs Trade Pacts
24/10/2011 EU Proposes Enhanced Insider Dealing Regulation
24/10/2011 Anguilla Praised On Tax Transparency
24/10/2011 South Korea, Japan To Resume FTA Talks
24/10/2011 US Education Tax Credits Overclaimed
24/10/2011 7 Million Britons Incorrectly Taxed
21/10/2011 AICPA Pushes For Private Company Standard Setter
21/10/2011 Philippines, Thailand Agree Trade Dispute Settlement
21/10/2011 Australian Business Urges Carbon Bill Changes
21/10/2011 Italy Referred To ECJ Over Maritime Aid Scheme
21/10/2011 Hong Kong Gazettes Aviation Fee Revisions
21/10/2011 Japan-Cayman Islands TIEA Enters Into Force
20/10/2011 Court Backs HMRC In Key UK Residency Case
20/10/2011 Banks Contest Philippine Bond Tax
20/10/2011 EU Reforms Antitrust Best Practices
20/10/2011 Indian F1 Tax Exemption Contested
20/10/2011 New Zealand Tax Man Targeting Overseas Accounts
20/10/2011 Hong Kong Consults On OTC Derivatives Regulation
19/10/2011 Political Problems Persist For KORUS FTA In Seoul
19/10/2011 India, Philippines To Revise DTA
19/10/2011 France Extends Deadline For Determining Local Electricity Tax
19/10/2011 Greece Gets Tough On Tax Evasion
19/10/2011 Malaysia Calls For Uniform Islamic Finance Tax Framework
19/10/2011 FSB Urges More Progress On OTC Market Reform
19/10/2011 SFC Reports On HKeX's Regulation Of Listings
19/10/2011 US, EU Antitrust Agencies Revise Merger Guidance
18/10/2011 India Rapidly Expanding Tax Agreement Network
18/10/2011 Hong Kong Welcomes Chinese RMB FDI Regulations
18/10/2011 IRS Has Problems With First-Time Homebuyer Credit Repayments
18/10/2011 New Zealand To Tighten Company Rules
18/10/2011 US Reinsurance 'Loophole' Closer Reintroduced
17/10/2011 Benefits Remain Available To US Taxpayers
17/10/2011 US House Committee Backs Contractors Tax Repeal
17/10/2011 Guernsey To Push Ahead With Aircraft Registry
17/10/2011 Canada Clarifies Corporate E-File Rules
17/10/2011 EU Proposes Optional Contract Law
14/10/2011 Russia-Georgia WTO Negotiations Abandoned
14/10/2011 Mauritian Business Submits Budget Wish List
14/10/2011 US Regulators Issue Proposed Volcker Rule
14/10/2011 Hong Kong To Boost Its Regulatory Regime
14/10/2011 US Congress Finally Passes FTAs
13/10/2011 US Senate Stops Obama's Jobs Act
13/10/2011 VW Financial Services Wins Key UK VAT Case
13/10/2011 Barbados Alerts Taxpayers To VAT Amnesty
13/10/2011 More Legal Doubts Over Germany's Nuclear Tax
13/10/2011 Canada, SVG Begin Tax Information Exchange
12/10/2011 Singapore-Uzbekistan To Exchange Tax Information
12/10/2011 Andorra Readies New Taxes
12/10/2011 Germany To Lower Plane Ticket Tax
12/10/2011 EU Adopts Consumer Rights Directive
12/10/2011 Australia Offers Flood Victims CGT Relief
11/10/2011 Obama Cautious On China Currency Bill
11/10/2011 Indonesia, India To Start CECA Negotiations
11/10/2011 US Business Airs Concerns On Derivative Reforms
10/10/2011 Switzerland, UK Seal Tax Deal
10/10/2011 Hong Kong Plugs Its Legal Business Expertise
10/10/2011 IRS Tightens Tax Credit Compliance Checks
10/10/2011 Isle Of Man Cutting Barriers To Telecoms Market Entry
10/10/2011 Serbian WTO Accession 'Progressing Well'
10/10/2011 Jersey MoU Targets Financial Crime
10/10/2011 Italian Court Throws Out Offshore Account Holder List
07/10/2011 ACP States Risk Losing Duty-Free Access To EU
07/10/2011 Gift Duty Ends In New Zealand
07/10/2011 Hong Kong Consults On Patent System
07/10/2011 FAF Rejects 'Little GAAP' For US Private Companies
06/10/2011 Businesses Sceptical After Australian Tax Forum
06/10/2011 US Targets China With Proposed Trade Taxes
06/10/2011 EU Agrees New OTC Market Rules
06/10/2011 EC Targets Dutch Board Member VAT Rules
05/10/2011 Brazil Cuts Fuel Tax
05/10/2011 EU Examines Unified Patent Litigation System
05/10/2011 WIPO To Agree International Treaty On Audiovisual Copyright
05/10/2011 Liechtenstein, North Germany Strengthen Ties
05/10/2011 Opinion Divided On EU Transaction Tax
05/10/2011 Remote Gambling Firms Challenge Greek Taxes
05/10/2011 Hong Kong Consults On AML Guidelines
05/10/2011 IRS Reminds Estates Of New Tax Break
05/10/2011 New Zealand Looking To Simplify Tax Administration
05/10/2011 Obama Submits Pending FTAs To Congress
04/10/2011 France Publishes 2010 Anti-Piracy Report
04/10/2011 Malta Extends Tax Amnesty
04/10/2011 Eight Countries Sign ACTA
04/10/2011 Switzerland Consults On UK, German Tax Deals
04/10/2011 India Leads Protest Against EU Carbon Tax On Airlines
04/10/2011 SEC Expresses Concerns Over Credit Rating Agencies
04/10/2011 Singapore Reports On GST Consultation
04/10/2011 Liechtenstein Appoints New FMA President
03/10/2011 Alderney Revokes Full Tilt Poker Licenses
03/10/2011 France In Court Over VAT On Ships
03/10/2011 Peru Enacts Mining Tax Overhaul
03/10/2011 Quebec Sales Tax Deal Imminent
03/10/2011 US Senate Approves Investment Treaty With Rwanda
03/10/2011 Controversial VAT On Philippine Road Tolls Goes Ahead
03/10/2011 Republican Senators Urge Obama to Send FTAs To Congress
03/10/2011 LSE Forging Ahead With Takeover Plans
03/10/2011 WIPO Outlines Future International IP Challenges
30/09/2011 Republicans Target Healthcare Tax Code Reform
30/09/2011 EU Court Rejects Appeal Against Danish Maritime Tax Scheme
30/09/2011 Taiwan FTA Debated In European Parliament
30/09/2011 USPTO Starts Fast-Track Patent Processing
29/09/2011 Philippines Appeals WTO Booze Tax Ruling
29/09/2011 OECD Notes Fall In Patent Quality
29/09/2011 France Unveils 2012 Social Security Finance Bill
29/09/2011 Qatar Becoming A Financial Force To Be Reckoned With
29/09/2011 IRS Called On To Suspend Reporting Rule
29/09/2011 Canada, Kuwait Sign FIPA
29/09/2011 Belgium Unites On Special Financing Law
28/09/2011 EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into E-Payment Market
28/09/2011 IRS Praised For Tax Oversight Of Health Care Law
28/09/2011 German Lawmakers Adopt Tax Simplification Law
28/09/2011 Bermuda Warns Of Imminent Reclassification Deadline
28/09/2011 Taiwan, Japan Sign Investment Agreement
28/09/2011 Ireland To Tax Remote Gambling
28/09/2011 Peruvian Mining Tax Overhaul Approved
27/09/2011 US Senate Tries To Push Pending FTA Approval
27/09/2011 Guernsey Leading Field In Tax Cooperation With Africa
27/09/2011 IR35 Tax Yield In UK 'Minimal'
27/09/2011 Hamburg Court Casts Doubt On Nuclear Tax
26/09/2011 Gibraltar Assists African Financial Services Regulators
26/09/2011 Northern Ireland Corporate Tax Devolution 'Must Wait'
26/09/2011 German Towns Poised To Impose 'Bed Taxes'
26/09/2011 Aviation Industry Opposes US Security Tax Hikes
26/09/2011 IRS Announces Payroll Tax Settlement Programme
23/09/2011 UK Tax Gap Figures Improve
23/09/2011 Hong Kong Tops Economic Freedom Index
23/09/2011 Danish Gambling Law Receives EU Green Light
23/09/2011 Schäuble Compromises On Tax Simplification Law
23/09/2011 Russia's WTO Accession Pushed Into 2012
22/09/2011 IMF Welcomes Bangladeshi Tax Measures
22/09/2011 US Points To Progress In TPP Negotiations
22/09/2011 Guernsey Corporate Tax Changes Unlikely
22/09/2011 Flaherty Slams FATCA
21/09/2011 South Africa Provides Ruling On Taxes Within DTAs
20/09/2011 South Africa Consults On Tax Allowances For Energy Efficiency
20/09/2011 ECB Praises Irish Central Bank Reform Plans
20/09/2011 Italy, Switzerland Attempt Rapprochement On Tax
20/09/2011 France Welcomes EU IP Directive
20/09/2011 Belgium's 'Nuclear Tax' Contested Again
19/09/2011 Preliminary Results From US 2011 Offshore Disclosure Initiative
19/09/2011 SEC To Form Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies
19/09/2011 South Korea, Colombia Look To Complete FTA This Year
19/09/2011 Small Business In Australia To Benefit From Tax Law Amendments
19/09/2011 Global Forum Affirms Liechtenstein's Fiscal Commitments
16/09/2011 Aviation Body Slams EU's 'Massive' Carbon Tax
16/09/2011 IRS Issues Guidance On Tax Treatment Of Mobile Phones
16/09/2011 New Zealand To Simplify Tax Filing Requirements
16/09/2011 Italy Passes Anti-Crisis Budget
16/09/2011 Caribbean Territories Sign Up To Anti-Corruption Drive
16/09/2011 Mixed Reaction To UK Banking Report
15/09/2011 Liechtenstein Extolled As 'Attractive' Tax Location
15/09/2011 Privately-Held Companies Urge Separate US Accounting Standards
15/09/2011 IRS Offers Filing and Penalty Relief for 2010 Estates
15/09/2011 Dubai Streamlines Securities Listing Process
15/09/2011 South Africa Looks At Headquarters Company Regime
14/09/2011 Obama Targets Tax Breaks To Pay For Jobs Programme
14/09/2011 Congress Halts US Tax Strategy Patents
14/09/2011 Date Set For Alderney Full Tilt Poker Hearing
13/09/2011 Hungary Seeks To Bridge Fiscal Gap
13/09/2011 Chinese Companies To 'Go Global' Through Hong Kong
13/09/2011 Switzerland Reforms Insurance Policies Act
12/09/2011 Obama Presents Tax Cuts Package
12/09/2011 House Approves US Generalized System Of Preferences
12/09/2011 European Commissioner Reviews IPR Policies
12/09/2011 Switzerland Tops WEF Competitiveness Index
12/09/2011 ATO Criticized In Large Business Risk Review
12/09/2011 Hong Kong's Regulatory Platform Ready For New RMB Products
12/09/2011 Swiss Government Welcomes Action On Franc
09/09/2011 Dubai Courts Fast Track Employment Claims
09/09/2011 Switzerland Eyes Tax Break For Fondue
09/09/2011 Italy Changes Budget Bill, Again
09/09/2011 UK VAT Amnesty Deadline Approaches
09/09/2011 First Incorporated Limited Partnership Formed In Jersey
09/09/2011 EU Mulls Relations With European Microstates
08/09/2011 Bermuda, South Africa Sign TIEA
08/09/2011 Asia-Based Incorporation Specialist Expands Into Europe
08/09/2011 WTO Backs US Tax On Chinese Tyres
08/09/2011 HKEx Launches New Investor Information Measures
07/09/2011 Amendments Agreed To Singapore-Australia FTA
07/09/2011 Switzerland Strengthens Stock Market Safeguards
07/09/2011 China, Hong Kong Converge Audit Standards
07/09/2011 Amazon Barters To Delay California's Online Sales Tax
07/09/2011 Philippines Losing Revenue From Unchanged Sin Taxes
07/09/2011 FRC To Increase Transparency In Financial Reporting
07/09/2011 MEPs Analyze Barriers To European E-Commerce
06/09/2011 Bermuda Reminds Insurers Of Reclassification Requirement
06/09/2011 Goodbye To New Zealand Gift Duty
06/09/2011 Guernsey Boosts Regulatory Ties With Germany
06/09/2011 Tentative Agreement On KORUS FTA In Seoul
06/09/2011 FSB Explains Work To Be Done On Shadow Banking
06/09/2011 OECD Concerned At Corporate Tax Loss Abuse
06/09/2011 US Sues Banks Over MBS Quality Misrepresentation
05/09/2011 New Zealand Tax Bills Pass Into Law
05/09/2011 China Appeals WTO Ruling On Raw Material Exports
02/09/2011 Lukoil Bulgaria Rejects Tax Violation
02/09/2011 Greece Targets Online Tax Evaders
02/09/2011 China Confirms Sovereign Immunity In Hong Kong
01/09/2011 UK Games Machine Duty Tribunal Rules Against HMRC
01/09/2011 IRS Surpasses Criminal Investigation Targets
01/09/2011 Cantor Provides GOP With A Tax Policy Agenda
31/08/2011 Texas Supreme Court Supports Strip Club Tax
31/08/2011 Berlusconi Drops 'Solidarity' Tax
31/08/2011 Hurricane Causes IRS To Extend Offshore Disclosure Deadline
31/08/2011 Switzerland Agrees Two Revised DTAs
31/08/2011 Osborne Talks Tough On Tax Evasion
30/08/2011 US, Israel Commit To Trade Expansion
30/08/2011 KORUS FTA Not Up For Renegotiation, Says Kim
30/08/2011 China To Appeal WTO Ruling On Raw Material Exports
30/08/2011 Study Plugs Benefits Of US Repatriation Tax Break
30/08/2011 Italian Opposition Calls For Swiss Tax Pact
30/08/2011 Guernsey Cements Relations In China
30/08/2011 New Zealand Government Welcomes Tax Avoidance Ruling
29/08/2011 South Africa Plugs Tripartite FTA
29/08/2011 Tax Is Cause Of Uncertainty In Australian Mining Sector
29/08/2011 IoM Charity Reporting Requirements Change
29/08/2011 Tax Experts Unconvinced Over UK-Swiss Tax Deal
29/08/2011 Bermuda Insurance Company Registrations Up
29/08/2011 Switzerland Amends Bond Withholding Tax
26/08/2011 Brazil Hits Telecom Italia With EUR550m Tax Claim
26/08/2011 Armenia Calls For US DTA
26/08/2011 EAC Launches Report On Improving East African Business Regulations
26/08/2011 UK, Swiss Tax Deal Revealed
25/08/2011 Australia To Harmonize Indirect Tax Assessment
25/08/2011 China-Guernsey TIEA Is In Force
25/08/2011 IoM Releases Guidance On CTF Code 2011
24/08/2011 Taiwan-India DTA Comes Into Effect
24/08/2011 James Hardie Wins Large Back Tax Appeal
24/08/2011 IRS Urged To Improve Card Payment Reporting
24/08/2011 US, Taiwan Establish Patent Cooperation
23/08/2011 IRS Fixes Date Of Contractors Tax Hearing
23/08/2011 US Taxpayers May Credit UK Non-Dom Levy
23/08/2011 Paddy Power Secures Tax Rebate From ATO
23/08/2011 Lee Stresses Importance Of KORUS FTA
23/08/2011 Lukoil Unofficially Wins Bulgarian Tax Spat
23/08/2011 Switzerland Plans EUR2bn Business Support Package
22/08/2011 Hong Kong Welcomes Chinese Support Measures
22/08/2011 IRS Challenged By Multitude Of Tax Law Changes
22/08/2011 US Accountants Urge Optional IFRS Adoption
22/08/2011 Algeria Finance Law Supports Entrepreneurs
22/08/2011 USPTO Issues 8 Millionth Patent
19/08/2011 UK Consults On Customs Law Overhaul
19/08/2011 Canada Presses Forward With Budget Implementation
19/08/2011 Italy Debates More Budgetary Options
19/08/2011 Jersey To Widen Fund Prospectus Rules
18/08/2011 UK Tax Raids Target 'Ghost' Plumbers
18/08/2011 Australia To Improve Fund Manager Tax Regime
18/08/2011 US Congress Fearful Of Canada-Colombia FTA
18/08/2011 WTO Finds Against Philippine Spirits Taxes
18/08/2011 Poland Regrets Passing Bank Data To Belarus
18/08/2011 Withholding Tax Cut In NZ's DTAs with Mexico, Chile
18/08/2011 Hong Kong, Japan DTA Comes Into Effect
17/08/2011 South Africa Clarifies Intra-Group Anti-Avoidance Rules
17/08/2011 Germany Denies Fresh Tax Disc Purchase
17/08/2011 Turkey Hopes For Progress In FTA With South Korea
17/08/2011 Philippine Parliament Suspends Sin Tax Hearing
17/08/2011 British Columbia Faces Sales Tax Dilemma
16/08/2011 Mourant Ozannes Advises On USD13bn Reverse Takeover
16/08/2011 Canada, Costa Rica Strengthen Tax, Trade Relationship
16/08/2011 Singapore-India DTA Protocol Comes Into Force
16/08/2011 BP Facing TNK Damages Lawsuit
16/08/2011 China Targets Anti-Dumping Duties At US, EU, Japan
16/08/2011 Philippine VAT On Road Tolls Effective From October 1
16/08/2011 Italy Presents Its Anti-Crisis Budget
15/08/2011 Taiwan, Hong Kong Sign Banking Supervision MOU
15/08/2011 Four EU Countries Ban Short-Selling Of Bank Shares
12/08/2011 Switzerland, Germany Conclude Landmark Tax Deal
11/08/2011 Indian Ruling Undermines Mauritian DTA
11/08/2011 South Africa Consults On Financial Regulatory Reform
11/08/2011 UK Consults On Mandatory Online VAT Returns
11/08/2011 IRS Reminds Taxpayers Of Offshore Disclosure Deadline
11/08/2011 Hong Kong, Taiwan Look To Increase Cooperation
10/08/2011 COMESA Reviews Progress On Customs Union
10/08/2011 IRS Issues Estates Tax Guidance
10/08/2011 UK Welcomes IP Cooperation With Japan, US
10/08/2011 CBI Warns Of UK Carbon Tax Exodus
10/08/2011 Belarus Accused Of Abusing Legal Treaty In Tax Probe
09/08/2011 US Temporary Air Ticket Tax Extension Agreed
09/08/2011 Bills Introduced To Deny IRS Reporting Rule
09/08/2011 IFRS 9 Deferred As Convergence Talks Sour
09/08/2011 UK Considering Future Of LVCR VAT Concession
08/08/2011 South Africa Rethinks Intra-Group Anti-Avoidance Rules
08/08/2011 South Korea, Bahamas Sign TIEA
08/08/2011 Russia Reopens Tax Case Against Dead Lawyer
05/08/2011 PPI Claims Cancel Out Profit At Lloyds
05/08/2011 US Politicians Play Blame Game Over Air Ticket Tax
05/08/2011 Maple Pushes Forward With TMX Merger Plans
05/08/2011 Vodafone's Indian Tax Bill Hearing Starts
05/08/2011 MPs Attack HMRC's Lack Of Effectiveness
04/08/2011 Isle Of Man Publishes Guidance For Directors
04/08/2011 Japan-India CEPA Enters Into Force
04/08/2011 Delta Agrees To Refund Airline Passenger Taxes
04/08/2011 ASEAN Regulatory Reform Talks Held
04/08/2011 Has Obama Got Future Tax Hikes Hidden Up His Sleeve?
04/08/2011 Bulgaria In Tax Dispute With Lukoil
03/08/2011 China-Costa Rica FTA Takes Effect
03/08/2011 Hong Kong To Draft Laws On Pension Fund Regulation
03/08/2011 UK Implements New Prospectus Directive Rules
03/08/2011 Two More Years Of Tax Hikes For Ireland
03/08/2011 First Channel Island Law Firm Opens In Singapore
02/08/2011 UK Audit Market Referred To Competition Watchdog
02/08/2011 No Benefit For Expats In China's Income Tax Changes
02/08/2011 Jersey FSC Signs MoU With French Regulator
02/08/2011 ECJ Rejects Basque Tax Appeals
02/08/2011 IoM Firms Alerted To Anti-Terror Law
02/08/2011 Indian Coal Mining Industry Faces Tax Hit
02/08/2011 FTC Signs MOU With Chinese Antitrust Agencies
02/08/2011 BC Finance Minister Defends HST
01/08/2011 DIFC Continues Growth
01/08/2011 IRS Looks To Airlines To Refund Ticket Taxes
01/08/2011 UK High Court Tells BT To Block Newzbin Site
01/08/2011 Philippines Issues REIT Revenue Regulations
01/08/2011 SEC Issues Large Trader Reporting Rule
01/08/2011 Alderney Postpones Full Tilt Licence Hearing
01/08/2011 Industry Backs Jersey's Solvency II Decision
29/07/2011 Dubai And Swiss Financial Authorities Renew Ties
29/07/2011 IRS Bolsters Transfer Pricing Compliance Programmes
29/07/2011 Baker Tilly Creates Auditing Arm In Guernsey
29/07/2011 German States Hike Land Transfer Taxes
29/07/2011 FinCEN Issues Prepaid Access Final Rule
28/07/2011 Philippines Parliament Looks To Increase Tax Revenue
28/07/2011 South Korea-Peru FTA To Take Effect
28/07/2011 UK CFC Reforms Endorsed
28/07/2011 UK OFT Considering Audit Market Intervention
28/07/2011 IASB Consults On Direction Of IFRS
27/07/2011 IRS Removes Two-Year Limit For 'Innocent Spouses'
27/07/2011 EU Takes Action On Cross Border Mediation And Claims
27/07/2011 UK Contributes To EU Corporate Governance Debate
27/07/2011 UK Banking Levy Regulations Made
27/07/2011 IoM Warns Of External Legal Developments
27/07/2011 Jersey Adopts HNWI Tax Changes
27/07/2011 Irish Income Levy Covered In IoM Tax Agreement
27/07/2011 Hong Kong Issues Special Stamp Duty Guidance
26/07/2011 CIOT Welcomes UK Tax Fraud Amnesty Proposals
26/07/2011 One Year On, Dodd-Frank Evokes Differing Views
26/07/2011 Philippines Court Approves VAT On Road Tolls
26/07/2011 Hong Kong Launches New Treasury Market Code
26/07/2011 UK FSA Issues Record Anti-Bribery Fine
26/07/2011 Bermuda Amends Insurance Regulatory Regime
26/07/2011 BAA Forced To Divest Airport Ownership
25/07/2011 Chinese Corporate Accountability Tarnishing Investment
25/07/2011 Trott Represents Guernsey In Brussels
25/07/2011 IoM Launches B2B e-Gaming Licence
25/07/2011 EU Member States Under Attack Over Internet Rules
25/07/2011 IRS Urged To Improve Voluntary Agreement Process
22/07/2011 Fosters In Line For Tax Windfall
22/07/2011 Hong Kong Continues To Grow Its Fund Management Business
22/07/2011 Korean Lawmakers Want US FTA Renegotiated
22/07/2011 Canada Amends 'Tax Fairness' Law
22/07/2011 Germany To Issue Pre-Completed Tax Returns
22/07/2011 Indian GST Takes Step Forward
22/07/2011 US Congress Hears Agencies' Views On Internet Privacy
21/07/2011 Swiss, Colombian DTA Approved
21/07/2011 EU IP-Related Seizures Surge
21/07/2011 IRS Criticised Over Lien Notifications
21/07/2011 Swiss Court Deems UBS Disclosure Lawful
21/07/2011 Maple Continues Regulatory Process In TMX Bid
21/07/2011 UK To Challenge EU Ruling On Gibraltar Waters
21/07/2011 EU, Singapore FTA Talks To Be Completed This Year
21/07/2011 IRS Gives Guidance On 'Economic Substance'
21/07/2011 Austria Extends Charity Tax Break
20/07/2011 Business Urges India To Reverse SEZ Policy
20/07/2011 Germany's EnBW Sues Over Nuclear Tax
20/07/2011 Hong Kong Companies Now Total Over 900,000
20/07/2011 Jersey Off Levin's 'Black List'
20/07/2011 EC Probes Aviation Taxes, Subsidies
20/07/2011 Insurers Braced For Regulatory Changes
20/07/2011 France Eyes Corporate Tax On 'Extravagant' Income
19/07/2011 IRS Criticized Over Taxpayer Data Disclosures
19/07/2011 EC Outlines Terrorist Finance Tracking System
18/07/2011 Singapore, Saudia Arabia DTA Comes Into Effect
18/07/2011 Alderney Notes UK Gambling Policy Changes
18/07/2011 HMRC Loses Another IR35 Case
18/07/2011 Congress Learns How US Tax System Encourages Debt
18/07/2011 Guernsey Removed From Levin's 'Blacklist'
18/07/2011 US Issues Plans To Phase In FATCA
18/07/2011 South Korea To Investigate Offshore Bank Accounts
18/07/2011 ECJ Clarifies Trademark Liability Of Online Markets
18/07/2011 US Corporate E-Filing Pronounced A Success
15/07/2011 Hatch Calls For US Congress Action On South Korean FTA
15/07/2011 Bundesrat Blocks Energy Saving Tax Incentives
15/07/2011 Merkel Eyes 'Moderate' Tax Relief In 2013
15/07/2011 EU Launches IP Consultation
14/07/2011 Switzerland Adopts Tax Administrative Assistance Act
14/07/2011 Amazon Seeks Referendum On California's Online Sales Tax
14/07/2011 Anti-Offshore Bill Reintroduced In US Congress
14/07/2011 France Mulls Paring Down Of Tax Breaks
14/07/2011 HKEx Consults On Clearing House Risk Management
13/07/2011 Hong Kong Finalises Arrangements For Cash Handout
13/07/2011 Germany Gives Green Light To Bank Tax
13/07/2011 Puerto Rico Requests Full Child Tax Credit
13/07/2011 US Study Sees Growth Of 'Fair Use' Industries
12/07/2011 Philippines REIT Tax Regulations Approved
12/07/2011 Hong Kong, Citibank Reach Agreement On Lehman Notes
12/07/2011 Singapore Consults On GST Changes
12/07/2011 Jersey Delivers Landmark Trust Ruling
12/07/2011 IRS Suspends Gift Tax Investigations
11/07/2011 System Announced For US Internet Copyright Alerts
11/07/2011 Jersey Company Used For Major London Listing
11/07/2011 US, Mexico Sign Cross-Border Trucking Agreement
11/07/2011 Panama Removed From OECD 'Grey List'
11/07/2011 EU To Investigate Spanish Ship Tax Scheme
08/07/2011 IoM Reviews Financial Services Legislation
08/07/2011 Ogier Blazes Trail In China
08/07/2011 Qatar Releases Captive Insurance Rules
07/07/2011 Australia Tackles Uncertain Tax Rules
07/07/2011 Hong Kong Strengthens Research Analyst Rules
07/07/2011 USPTO Enhances Its International Patent Programme
07/07/2011 African Countries Discuss Transfer Pricing
07/07/2011 Japan Approves Additional Reconstruction Budget
07/07/2011 Congress Split On Trade Assistance Law
07/07/2011 IoM Moves To Automatic Information Sharing
07/07/2011 Monaco Reforms Property Tax Law
07/07/2011 Switzerland To Reform Lump Sum Taxation
06/07/2011 Republicans Boycott US Senate FTA Review
06/07/2011 Liechtenstein Presents EU Withholding Tax Figures
06/07/2011 AGCC In Talks With Full Tilt Poker
06/07/2011 South Korean Parliament Approves FTA With Peru
06/07/2011 New Zealand Publishes AML Regulations
06/07/2011 Hong Kong Investors To Pay Chinese Dividend Tax
06/07/2011 Vodafone's Indian Tax Bill May Double
05/07/2011 UK Releases New CFC Rules
05/07/2011 EU, South Korea FTA Effective
05/07/2011 Liechtenstein Adopts New Fund Law
05/07/2011 South Africa Consults On Intra-Group Tax Rules
05/07/2011 Kolar Gold Chooses Guernsey Base
04/07/2011 US Congress Studies Internet Privacy
04/07/2011 KORUS FTA Faces Renegotiation
04/07/2011 France Mulls Tax On Executive Pay
04/07/2011 ATO Warns About Employer Loan Repayments
04/07/2011 UK Consults On Tax Break For Art Donors
01/07/2011 US Senate Takes Pending FTAs Forward
01/07/2011 Australian Tax Experts Welcome Trust Guidance
01/07/2011 Germany Delays Key Tax Talks
01/07/2011 Visa Extensions To Boost UAE Property Market
01/07/2011 Greek Lawmakers Adopt Austerity Package
01/07/2011 UK Consults On VAT Exemption Provisions
30/06/2011 French Eco Tax Back On Track
30/06/2011 Jersey Holds Dialogue On Policy In Brussels
30/06/2011 European Council Agrees Unitary Patent Regulations
30/06/2011 Hong Kong To Establish Insurance Authority
30/06/2011 Singapore, India Sign TIE Protocol
30/06/2011 Pakistan Announces Tax Amnesty
29/06/2011 Further Progress Reported At TPP Talks
29/06/2011 Ireland Amends Insolvency Legislation
29/06/2011 House Approves US Patent Law Reform
29/06/2011 EU Agrees Better Protection For Online Consumers
29/06/2011 Indonesia, Bermuda Sign TIEA
29/06/2011 UK Approves IoM QROPS
29/06/2011 Jersey Awaits EU 'Zero Ten' Decision
29/06/2011 Bolivia Devolves Tax Powers
28/06/2011 Singapore, UAE Sign Investment Agreement
28/06/2011 Brazilian Bank Utilizes Caymans Merger Law
28/06/2011 TMX Rejects Latest Maple Proposal
27/06/2011 UK Continues GAAR Study
27/06/2011 Philippines 'No New Taxes' Policy Questioned
27/06/2011 USPTO Develops Projects With Korean, Nordic, Israel Patent Offices
27/06/2011 India And Mauritius Resume Tax Talks
24/06/2011 Guernsey At The Centre Of Major Trusts Ruling
24/06/2011 UK's Future Insurance Supervision Outlined
24/06/2011 Isle Of Man Seeks Telecoms Competition
24/06/2011 Hong Kong Issues Insider Information Legislation
24/06/2011 Flaherty Seeking FATCA Exemption For Canada
23/06/2011 Ireland Reviews Credit Union Regulation
23/06/2011 Singapore Reviews Companies Act
23/06/2011 Lords Report On UK Tax Policy
23/06/2011 UK Raises MTF Competition Concerns
23/06/2011 Neuchâtel Votes 'Yes' To Corporate Tax Reform
23/06/2011 Pension Accounting Standard To Cut Corporate Profits
22/06/2011 EU Takes The Netherlands To Task On Tax Provisions
22/06/2011 Hong Kong Passes Swingeing Increase In Tobacco Tax
22/06/2011 Estonian Lawmakers Approve Income Tax Cut
22/06/2011 Europe Issues Greek Tax Ultimatum
22/06/2011 ICANN Approves New Internet Domain Names
22/06/2011 Sarkozy Abandons Second Residence Tax
22/06/2011 Austria Unveils New Investment Fund Law
21/06/2011 UK Consults On Non-Dom Tax Changes
21/06/2011 Germany's Rösler Pledges Swift Tax Cuts
21/06/2011 Prada's Hong Kong IPO Affected By Italian Tax Concerns
21/06/2011 Congress Considers Data Security Legislation
21/06/2011 China Discloses Public Opinion On Income Tax Thresholds
21/06/2011 Estonia Must Amend Investment Fund Tax Rules
21/06/2011 Portugal Reprimanded For Overdue Customs Duties
21/06/2011 SEC Proposes Stronger Broker-Dealer Rules
21/06/2011 Singapore, Uzbekistan Sign TIE Protocol
20/06/2011 Switzerland Unveils Share Scheme Tax Rules
20/06/2011 Hong Kong Hikes Car Tax
20/06/2011 UK Publishes Financial Regulation White Paper
20/06/2011 Hong Kong Welcomes Higher Lehman Minibond Repayments
20/06/2011 IRS Complying With Seizure Rules
20/06/2011 Irish Flight Tax Cut Ends Infringement Procedure
17/06/2011 IRS Asked Questions On Gift Tax Investigations
17/06/2011 Indonesia, EU Agree To Talks On Trade Treaty
17/06/2011 Osborne Urges UK Banking Sector Reform
17/06/2011 African Leaders Launch Tripartite FTA Talks
16/06/2011 IRS Urged To Give 'For Profit' Status To Film Documentaries
16/06/2011 South Korea To Utilise Its TIEAs
16/06/2011 Asian Airlines Renew Attack On EU Carbon Scheme
16/06/2011 US Confirms Colombia Has Abided By FTA Action Plan
16/06/2011 US Supreme Court Limits Securities Fraud Suits
15/06/2011 US Confirms AGOA Extension Proposal
15/06/2011 Gibraltar Shuts Down Illicit Money Dealers
15/06/2011 Barclays Announces PPI Compensation
15/06/2011 Hong Kong Studies Listing Of Business Trusts
15/06/2011 IRS Reminds US Expats Of Filing Deadline
15/06/2011 Switzerland Pursues Tax Talk Plans
15/06/2011 OECD Surveys Transfer Pricing Regimes
14/06/2011 South Korea Joins Trademarks G4
14/06/2011 Ireland Legislates For Civil Partnership Tax Rights
14/06/2011 IRS E-Filers Pass 1bn
14/06/2011 US Business Attacks Government Contractors Tax
13/06/2011 ECJ Confirms Illegality Of Spanish Tax Exemptions
13/06/2011 Virgin Gets GBP80m VAT Refund
13/06/2011 Singapore To Introduce New Islamic Finance Tax Laws
13/06/2011 DIFC Courts Focus On Small Business Justice
13/06/2011 Consultation Extended On US Credit Risk Retention Rules
13/06/2011 EFTA Sanctions Liechtenstein's IP Tax Breaks
13/06/2011 UK Legislates For San Marino TIEA
10/06/2011 MEPs Support Optional EU Contract
10/06/2011 Australia Preparing For Fund Reporting Changes
10/06/2011 IRS Unable To Control Motor Vehicle Deductions
10/06/2011 Geithner, Barnier Look For Regulatory Consensus
10/06/2011 Philippines Incentives Code Clears Hurdle
10/06/2011 Liechtenstein To Broaden Legal Assistance Law
09/06/2011 UK Consults On Money Laundering Regulatory Reform
09/06/2011 Egypt Backtracks On Capital Gains Tax
09/06/2011 Fiji Enacts Departure Tax Hike
09/06/2011 South Africa To Discuss Tripartite FTA
09/06/2011 Germany Goes Green On Energy
09/06/2011 Isle Of Man Seeks To Strengthen AML Regime
09/06/2011 BC Opposition Launches Anti-HST Campaign
08/06/2011 Flaherty Resubmits Canadian Budget
08/06/2011 IRS Allows Extension To Voluntary Disclosure
08/06/2011 US, South Africa Relaunch Bilateral TIFA
08/06/2011 Switzerland Passes Global Forum Review
08/06/2011 Australia Consults On GST Break For Small Firms
08/06/2011 Hong Kong To Enhance Copyright Protection
07/06/2011 South Korea Corrects KORUS FTA Text
07/06/2011 South Africa Consults On 2011 Budget Bills
07/06/2011 BHP Billiton Wins Lengthy Tax Credits Case
07/06/2011 US Government Pushes For Patent Law Reform
07/06/2011 Australia Clarifies Trust Taxation
07/06/2011 DIFC Courts Announce High Approval Ratings
07/06/2011 Isle Of Man Overhauling IP Law
06/06/2011 SARS Issues Three-Year Strategic Plan
06/06/2011 Hong Kong Hopes To Become Arbitration Hub
06/06/2011 Canada Expanding TIEA Network
06/06/2011 EU Data Protection Directive Criticised
06/06/2011 BDO Breached UK Listing Rules, Says FSA
06/06/2011 Indian Coffers Lose Out To Software Piracy
03/06/2011 Hong Kong Begins Regulation Of Credit Rating Agencies
03/06/2011 OECD Reviews Jurisdictions' Tax Transparency
03/06/2011 HMRC Consults On Tax Avoidance Schemes
03/06/2011 China Brings Expats Into Social Security Net
03/06/2011 Shorten Defends Australia's Tax, Merger Polices
03/06/2011 Regulation Top Concern For Insurers
02/06/2011 Swiss Challenged To Strengthen Financial Centre
02/06/2011 Philippines Five-Year Plan Looks For Fiscal Reforms
02/06/2011 Louisiana Considers 'Amazon' Tax
02/06/2011 Denmark Secures Tax Breaks For Household Services
02/06/2011 Australia Clarifies Superannuation Penalties
02/06/2011 OECD Consults On Emissions Trading Programmes
01/06/2011 Liechtenstein, France Seek Tax Resolution
01/06/2011 Singapore, Saudi Arabia DTA Enters Into Force
01/06/2011 UK Financial Services Disputes Up
01/06/2011 British Columbia Could Cut Unpopular Sales Tax
01/06/2011 Repeal Urged Of US Tax On Government Contractors
01/06/2011 Australia Mulls Construction Industry Reporting Regime
01/06/2011 UK Launches Consultation On Tax Reliefs
01/06/2011 US, Sweden Announce Patent Cooperation
31/05/2011 China Confirms Early Success Of ECFA With Taiwan
30/05/2011 Australia Announces Not-For-Profit Reforms
30/05/2011 US Losing Billions To Tax Fraud, Error And Waste
30/05/2011 Taiwan, Singapore Begin FTA Talks
30/05/2011 Russia To Join OECD Anti-Bribery Group
30/05/2011 SFC Hong Kong Consults On Short Position Reporting
27/05/2011 Singapore, Italy Agree To Exchange Information
27/05/2011 Italian Maritime VAT Exemptions In Question
27/05/2011 US Congress Looks For Uniform Digital Sales Taxes
27/05/2011 EU Derivatives Trading Regulations Draw Closer
27/05/2011 Ireland's Banking Overhaul May Include Levy
26/05/2011 IOSCO Finalizes Principles On Dark Liquidity
26/05/2011 EU Looks To Revamp IPR Legal Framework
26/05/2011 Lawsuit Challenges Colorado's TABOR
26/05/2011 Bermuda Announces Transparency Law
26/05/2011 EC Opposes Belgium's Taxation Of Share Donations
25/05/2011 EU Rejects French 'Discriminatory' Pension Taxation
25/05/2011 TPP Negotiators Take Stock Of Progress
25/05/2011 Economic Reforms To Continue In Seychelles
25/05/2011 Taiwan Brings Forward Luxury Tax
25/05/2011 New EU Rules On Internet Privacy Come Into Effect
24/05/2011 HMRC Unveils New Compliance Campaigns
24/05/2011 IRS Hears Opposition To Reporting Rule
24/05/2011 Irish Finance Bill Introduces Tax Changes
24/05/2011 UK 'Non-Dom' Numbers Decline
24/05/2011 Congress Calls For End To Chinese IPR Infringements
24/05/2011 SEC Proposes Credit Rating Rules
24/05/2011 Singapore, EU Close To Trade Deal
24/05/2011 Australia Improves Disability Trust Tax Rules
24/05/2011 US Bills Introduced To Restrict Use Of Rum Taxes
23/05/2011 UK To Overhaul Consumer Insurance Law
23/05/2011 UK CFC Rules Still Break EU Law
23/05/2011 IRS Energy Credit Oversight Slammed
23/05/2011 EU Moves Forward On Short Selling Rules
23/05/2011 Shulman Looks At IRS Priorities
23/05/2011 Barbados Launches Competitiveness Programme
23/05/2011 More Time Given To Italian Taxpayers
20/05/2011 Solvency II To Transform EU Captive Industry
20/05/2011 EU Hits Shipping Companies With Anti-Trust Probes
20/05/2011 Jersey To Amend 'Zero-Ten' Regime
20/05/2011 Isle Of Man Increases Excise Duty Enforcement
20/05/2011 EU Obtains Antitrust Commitments From S&P
20/05/2011 South Korea, Indonesia To Study Bilateral FTA
20/05/2011 Australian Minerals Council Rejects Carbon 'Tax Grab'
19/05/2011 EU Consults On Cloud Computing
19/05/2011 Philippines To Announce REIT Tax Exemptions
19/05/2011 White House Ties FTA Approvals To Jobs Aid Package
19/05/2011 BP/Rosneft Share Swap Deal Off The Table
19/05/2011 UK Auditors Could Be Referred To Competition Commission
19/05/2011 UK To Review Tax Administration Rules
19/05/2011 OECD Praises Russian Transfer Pricing Changes
18/05/2011 China Retaliates Against EU With New Duties
18/05/2011 India Gears Up For Transfer Pricing Changes
18/05/2011 Tripartite African Trade Talks Show Progress
18/05/2011 New Zealand International Tax Bill Reported Back
18/05/2011 UK's Disguised Remuneration Laws 'Too Complex'
18/05/2011 White House Issues US Cybersecurity Proposals
18/05/2011 Switzerland Steps Up Patent Protection
18/05/2011 Mourant Ozannes Wins Offshore Gong
17/05/2011 Lamy Urges Business To Help Craft Trade Rules
17/05/2011 Indian Vodafone Tax Case Adjourned
17/05/2011 Australia To Improve Tax Compliance
17/05/2011 Hong Kong Gazettes DTAs
17/05/2011 Irish Report Questions CCCTB's Legality
17/05/2011 FTAs To Boost US Agriculture, Says Kirk
17/05/2011 Standard Setters Complete Fair Value Project
17/05/2011 Cayman Islands In Landmark Legal Decision
17/05/2011 Congress Introduces Revised Bill On Online Piracy
17/05/2011 EU Slaps Its First Anti-Subsidy Duties On China
17/05/2011 German FM Damps Down Tax Estimate
16/05/2011 Moulton Endorses Guernsey Fund Industry
16/05/2011 Osborne Staying Course On UK Tax Reform
16/05/2011 EU FTA With Japan Gets Merkel's Backing
16/05/2011 Chan Extols Hong Kong's Hedge Fund Regulation
13/05/2011 US Corporate Repatriated Profits Tax Holiday Bill Introduced
13/05/2011 Australia Reforms Not-For-Profit Tax Concessions
13/05/2011 Liechtenstein Regrets EFTA Captives Ruling
12/05/2011 IoM Confirms Online Gambling Safeguards
12/05/2011 New Zealand Considers QROPS Code Of Conduct
12/05/2011 IoM Regulator Changes Vetting Process
11/05/2011 Germany Promotes Tax Breaks For Arts And Culture
11/05/2011 Banks Will Not Appeal UK PPI Ruling
11/05/2011 Case Made For HST In British Columbia
11/05/2011 New Zealand Earthquake Relief Bill Tabled
10/05/2011 Gibraltar Transposes Capital Requirements Directive
10/05/2011 New Zealand Looking To Become International Financial Centre
10/05/2011 Philippines, France Agree DTA Amendment
10/05/2011 Malaysia, South Korea Study Possible FTA
10/05/2011 Mexico Adopts ICC's Carnet System
10/05/2011 IOM Introduces English Speaking Expat Requirement
10/05/2011 Moves To Strengthen SMEs In ASEAN
09/05/2011 Call To End US Taxpayer Subsidies For Yachts
09/05/2011 Australia Approves New Financial Markets Competitor
09/05/2011 Pakistan State Oil In Trouble With The Tax Man
09/05/2011 Switzerland To Relax Proprietary Traders Rule
09/05/2011 EU Striving For ASEAN Trade Deal
09/05/2011 Lloyds Bank Profits Hit By UK PPI Ruling
06/05/2011 South Korean Parliament Passes FTA With EU
06/05/2011 USTR Ready To Discuss FTA Bills With Congress
06/05/2011 Israel Suspends Tax Revenue For Palestine
06/05/2011 Macau, Nordic Countries Sign TIEA
05/05/2011 WTO Members Confront Doha Deadlock
05/05/2011 Carey Olsen Named Offshore Law Firm Of The Year
05/05/2011 Hong Kong Issues Over 2m Tax Returns
05/05/2011 Australia Extends Fund Merger Loss Relief
05/05/2011 Feasibility Study Published On EU Contract
05/05/2011 Geithner Extends US Government Shutdown Date
05/05/2011 Bermuda Open For Islamic Investment
05/05/2011 US Treasury Consults On 'Shared Responsibility' Payments
04/05/2011 Vanuatu's WTO Accession Draws Closer
04/05/2011 France Unveils Simplification Measures For SMEs
04/05/2011 APEC Business Leaders Call For Free Trade Deal
04/05/2011 EU Launches CDS Market Antitrust Investigations
04/05/2011 USPTO Postpones Fast-Track Patent Processing
03/05/2011 Slovenia Unveils New Bank Tax
03/05/2011 SEC Proposes New Rules To Implement Dodd-Frank
03/05/2011 UK Cracks Down On Tobacco Smugglers
03/05/2011 Cayman Islands Amends Companies Law
03/05/2011 HK, China Enhance Financial Market Cooperation
03/05/2011 USTR Introduces New Online FTA Tariff Tool
03/05/2011 Jersey Enacts New Partnership Laws
02/05/2011 Pakistan, India Discussing Bilateral Trade Resolutions
02/05/2011 Antigua & Barbuda Reschedules Debt With France
02/05/2011 Latin American Trade Bloc Deal Draws Closer
29/04/2011 Andorra Undertakes First Phase Of Tax Regime Overhaul
29/04/2011 Guernsey Foundations Set For 2012 Introduction, Consultation Begins
29/04/2011 Legal Changes To Dubai Financial Centre
28/04/2011 USPTO Consults On Streamlined Patent Reexamination
28/04/2011 OECD Publishes Seven Country Reviews On Tax Transparency
28/04/2011 Bahamas Securities Industry Reform Under Way
28/04/2011 IRS Moves To Improve Tax Return Preparation Industry
27/04/2011 China, Japan, South Korea To Accelerate Tripartite FTA Study
27/04/2011 Malta Enacts Incentives For Expat Financial Services Professionals
27/04/2011 Hong Kong To Regulate Credit Rating Agencies
27/04/2011 EU To Ensure Net Neutrality
27/04/2011 Anti-Corruption Activities Falling Short, Says OECD
26/04/2011 Switzerland Allows Tax-Free Airport Purchases Upon Arrival
25/04/2011 Cyprus Approves Banking Levy
25/04/2011 Bankers Disappointed At UK PPI Court Decision
25/04/2011 Jersey Finance Targeting Affluent Russians
25/04/2011 Australia Releases Tax Adviser Compliance Guide
25/04/2011 Australia Announces International Finance Centre Initiative
25/04/2011 India Seeks More Tax Information From Mauritius
22/04/2011 BaFin Halts German Private Bank Sale
22/04/2011 UK Will Not Provide Pension Early Access
22/04/2011 Ontario Committee Reports On TMX Merger
22/04/2011 Australia To Simplify GST
22/04/2011 BIR Clarifies Long-Term Deposit Interest Tax Treatment
22/04/2011 Hong Kong Gazettes Tax Cuts
22/04/2011 South African Companies Act Signed
21/04/2011 Jersey Firm In London's Largest Ever Listing
21/04/2011 Qatar Financial Centre Issues Captive Insurance Rulebooks
21/04/2011 Jersey Preparing Flexible AIFM Regime
21/04/2011 IRS Stays In Watchdog's Firing Line
21/04/2011 Sky Defeats HMRC In EU Customs Case
21/04/2011 Australia Delays Trust Tax Overhaul
21/04/2011 WIPO Marks International Patent Milestone
20/04/2011 IRS Told To Strengthen Tax Credit Controls
20/04/2011 Congress Examines State Business Activity Taxation
20/04/2011 IBM Loses Australian Transfer Pricing Case
20/04/2011 First Jersey Company Law Reference Book Published
20/04/2011 Hong Kong, Russia Look For Increased Cooperation
20/04/2011 FDIC Retraces Lehman Liquidation With Dodd-Frank Hindsight
20/04/2011 UK Industry Confidence In Solvency II Compliance Falls
19/04/2011 UK Details VAT Changes
19/04/2011 China Tightens Transfer Pricing Audits
19/04/2011 Bill Seeks To Delay Dodd-Frank Act Changes
19/04/2011 Dubai Strengthens Financial Marketing Regime
19/04/2011 OECD Proposals Mean Increased Vigilance For Canadian Businesses
19/04/2011 US, Nepal Sign TIFA
19/04/2011 EU-Korea FTA Faces Obstacles
19/04/2011 Australia Looks To Making Tax Advice Privileged
19/04/2011 Julius Baer Settles German Tax Probe
18/04/2011 European Fuel Tax Proposal Faces Uphill Battle
18/04/2011 EU Advocate General Backs ISP In Key IP Ruling
18/04/2011 US Non-Resident Reporting Rule Slammed
15/04/2011 Guernsey Consults On Foundations Law
15/04/2011 Singapore, Spain Sign DTA
15/04/2011 Australia Consults On Tax Advice Standards
15/04/2011 EU Patent Proposed In Single Market Act
15/04/2011 India Slaps Tax Bill On London-Listed Brewer
15/04/2011 EU Revisits Air Passenger Rights
14/04/2011 Dispute Over Who Handles Philippine Tax Cases
14/04/2011 Gibraltar's Tax Regime Backed By EU Court Advisor
14/04/2011 EU Questions Cypriot Excise Tax Rules
14/04/2011 New Zealand Grants Further Tax Relief
14/04/2011 Australia To Improve Taxation Of Trust Income
14/04/2011 MEPs Support Optional European Contract
13/04/2011 Guernsey To Update Corporate Governance Code
13/04/2011 Belgium Falls Foul Of EU Tax Rules
13/04/2011 ECJ Rules Against Romanian Pollution Tax
13/04/2011 FINMA Announces Physical Presence Guidelines
13/04/2011 UK Public Enlisted To Tackle Red Tape
13/04/2011 Gibraltar, Spain Tax Agreement Progressing
12/04/2011 HMRC Alerts Employers On UK PAYE Changes
12/04/2011 Australia Consults On Duty Refund Scheme
12/04/2011 US, UK Highlight Patent Cooperation
12/04/2011 Germany Told To Amend VAT Provisions
12/04/2011 IRS Announces 'Qualified Disaster' Relief For Japan
12/04/2011 Singapore, Ireland DTA Takes Effect
12/04/2011 Hong Kong Issues REIT Guidance
11/04/2011 Jersey Boosts Appeal To Funds
11/04/2011 Tremonti Proposes Corporate Tax Incentives
11/04/2011 Switzerland Seeks To Amend DTAs
11/04/2011 US FTC Shows Off Its Achievements
11/04/2011 Australian Minister Sets Out Tax Reform Agenda
11/04/2011 EU Consults On Corporate Governance Rules
08/04/2011 Channel Islands Mergers And Acquisitions On The Rise
08/04/2011 Switzerland Consults On Highway Tax Rise
08/04/2011 Jersey Expands Presence In GCC And India
08/04/2011 UK Consults On State Pension Overhaul
08/04/2011 EU Requests FATCA Talks With US
08/04/2011 UK Targets Overseas Pension Tax Loophole
08/04/2011 Germany Unveils Details Of AML Law
08/04/2011 Obama To Send Colombian FTA To Congress
08/04/2011 Netherlands In Court Over Charity Tax Rules
07/04/2011 Guernsey QROPS Code of Practice Published
07/04/2011 Qatar Companies Registry Reverts To QFC Authority
07/04/2011 Channel Islands Law Firms Merge
07/04/2011 UK Consults On Tax Regime For Life Insurance Firms
07/04/2011 Hong Kong Puts Forward Tougher Pension Fund Laws
07/04/2011 Bermuda Launches Workshops For Insurance Industry
06/04/2011 IRS To Ease Conflict With US Telecom Industry
06/04/2011 International Trademark Filing Recovered Last Year
06/04/2011 Germany Plans Cross-Border Loss Relief
06/04/2011 Geithner Warns Of US Government 'Shutdown'
06/04/2011 India Relaxes FDI Rules
06/04/2011 Firms Respond To Lords Audit Report
06/04/2011 EU Launches Assault On 'Harmful' Taxes
06/04/2011 IOM Clears Fund Sales From Luxembourg And Ireland
06/04/2011 Translation Errors May Delay EU-Korea FTA
06/04/2011 USTR Reports Strong Progress In TPP Talks
06/04/2011 Vatican's Financial Transparency Laws Take Effect
05/04/2011 WIPO Sees Cybersquatting At Record Level
05/04/2011 Italian Revenue Agency Questions On-Line Poker Players
05/04/2011 Hong Kong, Spain Sign DTA
05/04/2011 Iceland To Foster Innovation With Tax Credits
05/04/2011 US Financial Agencies Consult On Risk Retention Rules
05/04/2011 IOM Clarifies Closed Experienced Investor Fund Rules
05/04/2011 Post-Crisis, 'Transparent' World Baneful For San Marino
05/04/2011 UK Publishes Guidance On New Bribery Laws
05/04/2011 Peru Targets April Signing For Mexican FTA
05/04/2011 US Consults On Banks' Bonus Schemes
04/04/2011 UK Releases Tax Consultation Framework
04/04/2011 Google Agrees To Online Privacy Programme
04/04/2011 EFTA Pursuing New Free Trade Pacts
04/04/2011 Philippines Mull 'Sin' Tax Reform
04/04/2011 Puerto Rican Tax Deductible In US, For Now
04/04/2011 Israeli Parliament Approves Oil Tax Regime
04/04/2011 Australia Reviews Consolidation Rules
01/04/2011 BAA Fails To Secure Airport Divestment Concession
01/04/2011 Italy Obtains Increased Revenue From Anti-Evasory Action
01/04/2011 USTR Explains Delay To Panama FTA
01/04/2011 US Financial Agencies To Propose Risk Retention Rules
01/04/2011 Review of Australian GST Distribution
01/04/2011 OECD Calls For Better Anti-Bribery Enforcement In Canada
01/04/2011 House Of Lords Audit Report Slams Big Four
31/03/2011 UK Highlights New Offshore Penalty Regime
31/03/2011 AstraZeneca Settles US Tax Dispute
31/03/2011 BoE Flags Credit Rating Concerns
31/03/2011 Hong Kong Consults On Insurance Policyholder Protection Fund
31/03/2011 Australia Issues Guidance On APAs
31/03/2011 IRS Issues Guidance On Health Insurance
31/03/2011 UK Reviews Air Passenger Tax
30/03/2011 Switzerland, EU Initiate Competition Talks
30/03/2011 Italy To Clone French Anti-Takeover Law
30/03/2011 Jersey Considers Impact Of LVCR Change
30/03/2011 EU Launches Consultation On Online Gambling
30/03/2011 Transfer Pricing Remains Key Corporate Challenge
29/03/2011 Hong Kong Agrees Lehman Minibond Repayments
29/03/2011 US 'Free File' Open To Expats
29/03/2011 IRS Needs To Do More To Reduce Taxpayer Burden
29/03/2011 Australian Bank Wins Tax Refund
29/03/2011 MEPs Back Better Protection For Online Consumers
29/03/2011 UK Tax Merger Proposal Questioned
29/03/2011 Channel Islands Keep Export Tax Break
29/03/2011 Jersey Trust Experts Examine Court Rulings
28/03/2011 Tax Boost For Italian Movie Industry
28/03/2011 MEPs Adopt EU Single Work Permit
28/03/2011 Credibility Of WTO Endangered, Warns Lamy
28/03/2011 DFSA Censures Bank
25/03/2011 ATO Implementing Inspector-General’s Recommendations
25/03/2011 BVI Bucks Offshore's Falling Competitiveness
25/03/2011 Italy Increases Scrutiny Of Takeovers
25/03/2011 FINMA Strengthens Crisis Resistance
24/03/2011 US Shown To Be More Reliant On Higher Earners
24/03/2011 NZ Mulls Extended Tax Deadlines
24/03/2011 India Streamlines Tax Return Vetting
24/03/2011 Hong Kong, Portugal Sign DTA
24/03/2011 New E-Gaming Giant Set For Gibraltar Move
24/03/2011 Bundesrat Seeks Changes To Tax Simplification Law
23/03/2011 Hong Kong Introduces Electronic Incorporation Service
23/03/2011 UK Red Tape-Cutting Plan Announced
23/03/2011 IoM Consults On Gambling Taxes
23/03/2011 India-Jersey Tax Agreement Delayed
23/03/2011 USTR Explains Delay To FTA With Colombia
23/03/2011 Bundestag Sanctions Tougher AML Law
23/03/2011 Corruption Besets Pakistan Revenue Agency
23/03/2011 Vodafone Dismisses Indian Tax Compromise
23/03/2011 ASB Sets Out Standard For Public Benefit Entities
22/03/2011 HMRC Checks Are Misguided, Says Institute
22/03/2011 EU-US Data-Sharing Deal Raises Concerns
22/03/2011 ATO Mulls Fringe Benefits Ruling
22/03/2011 US Senate Considers Online Consumer Privacy
22/03/2011 Philippines Looks To Reform Simplified Income Tax
22/03/2011 Jersey Amends Bank Licensing Policy
22/03/2011 NZ Government Considers Earthquake Tax Issues
21/03/2011 Canada To Amend Income Tax Regulations
21/03/2011 Further Movement Towards EU Single Work Permit
21/03/2011 Jersey Redrafts Immigration, Housing And Work Legislation
21/03/2011 Switzerland Sticks With Capital Contributions Law
18/03/2011 New Process For UK Tax Policy Changes
18/03/2011 Deloitte Finance Setting Up In Bahrain
18/03/2011 Dunne Outlines NZ Tax Reforms
18/03/2011 Draft Turks And Caicos Islands Constitution Published
18/03/2011 Italy, Switzerland Tax Disputes Rumble On
18/03/2011 EU Unveils Common Corporate Tax Base Proposal
18/03/2011 US Issues IP Legislative Recommendations
18/03/2011 India To Open Eight Overseas Tax Units
17/03/2011 Germany Urged To Amend Inheritance Tax Rules
17/03/2011 EC Opposes Telecoms Taxes
17/03/2011 Republicans On Trade Offensive
17/03/2011 EU Questions Siberian Overflight Charges
17/03/2011 Switzerland Amends Collective Investment Schemes Act
16/03/2011 EU Asks UK To Change Local Tax Rules
16/03/2011 UK Businesses At Unnecessary Insurance Risk
16/03/2011 WTO Sides With China Over US Double Duties
16/03/2011 IRS Makes Payments To Delinquent Taxpayers
16/03/2011 EU, Malaysia Set FTA Timetable
16/03/2011 The Netherlands Unveils Self-Test For Internet Entrepreneurs
16/03/2011 DIFC Courts Go Paperless
15/03/2011 IoM Warns Of Upcoming New Vehicle Duty Rates
15/03/2011 Barbados To Regulate Financial Services
15/03/2011 European Council Approves EU Patent
14/03/2011 WIPO Launches New On-Line Search Tool
14/03/2011 Taiwan's Government Approves Luxury Tax
14/03/2011 HK Survey Shows Growth In Hedge Fund Assets
11/03/2011 HK Interim Funding Rejected In Budget Dispute
11/03/2011 UK To Tackle Plant Leasing Scheme
11/03/2011 US Senate Approves Patent Law Reform
11/03/2011 US Progressing Pending FTAs
11/03/2011 Switzerland Takes Issue With Italian Tax Incentives
11/03/2011 Tripartite African Trade Talks To Start By Mid-2011
10/03/2011 Taiwan, India Begin FTA Feasibility Study
10/03/2011 Indian Chamber Hopes To Convince States On GST
10/03/2011 Puerto Rico Improves Film Tax Incentives
10/03/2011 ECJ Delivers Negative Opinion On European Patent Court
10/03/2011 Philippines Introduces New Taxpayer Information Return
09/03/2011 IoM To Amend Financial Services Act
09/03/2011 FTC Recommends Improvements To US Patent System
09/03/2011 UK, Oman DTA Enters Into Force
09/03/2011 Australia To Improve Taxation Of Trust Income
08/03/2011 Regulators Urged Not To Interfere In Standard Setting
08/03/2011 IRS Rebutts Frivolous Tax Arguments
08/03/2011 Italy's Local Tax Changes Get Parliamentary Approval
08/03/2011 ATO Alert Targets Company Loans
08/03/2011 Shorten Details Australian Tax Simplification Plans
08/03/2011 TMX Boss Defends Merger
07/03/2011 Guernsey Tax Amnesty Deadline Nearing
07/03/2011 ATO Warns Over Income-Splitting Schemes
07/03/2011 US House Votes To Repeal Business Reporting Requirements
07/03/2011 Tax Simplification Proposals Made To UK Treasury
07/03/2011 SEC Proposes Wall Street Bonus Disclosure Rules
04/03/2011 IRS Fails On Reportable Transaction Processing
04/03/2011 US Republicans Repeat Call For Presentation Of FTAs
04/03/2011 US Announces Results Of IPR Infringement Review
04/03/2011 MEPs Consider Derivatives Regulation
03/03/2011 Religion Stalls South Korean Islamic Finance Tax Reform
03/03/2011 ECJ Applies Unisex Rule In Insurance Contracts
03/03/2011 Germany Unites On Tougher Tax Sanctions
03/03/2011 US, Mexico Announce Patent Cooperation
03/03/2011 ASEAN, EU Agree Further Cooperation
03/03/2011 Australia To Extend Fringe Benefit Tax Exemptions
03/03/2011 Tax Credits Available For NZ For Quake Donations
02/03/2011 Hong Kong May Adjust Budget After LegCo Protests
02/03/2011 Schäuble Rules Out Tax Cuts
02/03/2011 Ireland Makes Changes To Relevant Contracts Tax
02/03/2011 WIPO Addresses Copyright's Future In Digital Age
02/03/2011 UK, US And Canada Freeze Gaddafi's Assets
02/03/2011 UK Plans Amendments To Offshore Tax Regulations
02/03/2011 Mukherjee Presents Indian Budget
02/03/2011 DIFC Attracts Major Insurance Firm
02/03/2011 Italian Banks Get Tax Credit Change
01/03/2011 Jersey Touts New Mergers Legislation
01/03/2011 EU Promotes FTA With Philippines
01/03/2011 FSA Proposes New With-Profits Rules
01/03/2011 EU To Link Business Registers
01/03/2011 Singapore, Switzerland Sign Revised DTA
01/03/2011 US Issues Rule On Foreign Bank Account Reporting
01/03/2011 China Approves Vehicle Tax Law
28/02/2011 UK Businesses Plead With Government Over NI
28/02/2011 Hong Kong To Implement New Professional Investor Rules
28/02/2011 Momentum Grows Towards African Trade Bloc
28/02/2011 Barclays Wins Lehmans Bankruptcy Case
25/02/2011 Hong Kong To Foster Growth Of Offshore RMB Business
25/02/2011 Senate To Look At US Tax Code Reform
25/02/2011 Hong Hong, Hungary DTA Comes Into Effect
25/02/2011 EU Reviews Small Business Act
25/02/2011 Italy Tops EU Table For SME Tax Bureaucracy
25/02/2011 Philippines Moves Towards Air Carrier Tax Exemptions
25/02/2011 BAA's Competition Appeal Rejected
25/02/2011 Australian GST Administration Performance Published
25/02/2011 HMRC Launches New Defaulters Programme
24/02/2011 Australia Gives Tax Breaks For Earthquake Relief
24/02/2011 India Calls For Increased Transparency
24/02/2011 IRS Chooses Advocacy Panel Members
23/02/2011 Court Orders Repayment Of USD2.4bn Japanese Gift Tax
23/02/2011 EU Consults On E-signatures For E-commerce
23/02/2011 Australia Aims To Attract More Foreign Regional Headquarters
23/02/2011 Hong Kong Consults On Expanding Specified Stock Exchange List
23/02/2011 HMRC Targets Suspect Tax Returns Of The Self-Employed
23/02/2011 TPP Talks Make Progress
23/02/2011 EU Targets UK Anti-Avoidance Laws
22/02/2011 House Committee Approves Repeal Of 1099 Reporting
22/02/2011 Differing Opinions On Online Piracy At Senate Hearing
22/02/2011 Hong Kong Proposes New Credit Rating Regulations
22/02/2011 South Korea Targets Quick Approval Of EU FTA
22/02/2011 Switzerland Implements Crisis Management Recommendations
22/02/2011 European Financial Centres Discuss The Future
21/02/2011 UK Details Financial Services Regime
21/02/2011 Polish Ports To Receive Preferential VAT Rate
21/02/2011 Takeover Process Clarified By Bahamas
21/02/2011 Purisima Climbs Down Over Philippine REITs Rules
21/02/2011 MEPs Approve Ratification Of EU-South Korea FTA
21/02/2011 Disquiet Over Effects Of Dodd-Frank Act On US Industry
18/02/2011 IRS Gets Bigger Budget
18/02/2011 DIFC Courts Proposes Rule Change
18/02/2011 Malaysia, Qatar Sign TIEA Protocol
18/02/2011 Mexico Makes School Fees Tax-Deductible
18/02/2011 UK Must Amend Anti-Abuse Regimes
18/02/2011 EC Investigates Code Share Agreements
18/02/2011 States Member Seeks Jersey Tax Hike
17/02/2011 IoM To Modernize Work Permit Law
17/02/2011 Australian Transfer Pricing Ruling Welcomed
17/02/2011 SARS Clarifies 'Pay Now, Argue Later' Principle
17/02/2011 Canada To Review TSX And LSE Merger
17/02/2011 MEPs Approve EU Patent
17/02/2011 Opposition Mounts To UK Carbon Policy
17/02/2011 Japan, India Sign Tariff-Cutting Trade Treaty
16/02/2011 JFSC Revises Insurance Business Licensing Policy
16/02/2011 South Africa's Provisional Tax Squeezing Taxpayers
16/02/2011 China To Review Foreign Firms' Merger Deals
16/02/2011 Bermuda Announces Moratorium On Work Permits
16/02/2011 Germany's Plane Tax Drives Ticket Prices Sky High
16/02/2011 UK Regulators Publish Audit Code
15/02/2011 US, South Korea Exchange Letters Revising FTA
15/02/2011 Federal Reserve Introduces Volcker Rule
15/02/2011 Hong Kong To Legislate On Price Sensitive Information
15/02/2011 Canadian Taxpayers' Ombudsman Reappointed
15/02/2011 UK Firms Forced To Rethink Pension Strategies
15/02/2011 Japan, Australia Trade Talks Focus On Agriculture
15/02/2011 Cayman Islands Signs TIEA With Japan
14/02/2011 UK Streamlines Business Regulation
14/02/2011 DIFC Celebrates Strong 2010 Performance
14/02/2011 EU To Revise Energy Tax Directive
14/02/2011 US Fails On Effective Corporate Taxes
14/02/2011 Italian Authorities On The Warpath
14/02/2011 Ombudsman's Report Highlights FBR's Failings
14/02/2011 US To Resolve Issues In Colombia, Panama FTAs
11/02/2011 US House Holds Hearing On IRS Reporting Rule
11/02/2011 EU Takes Issue With Jersey's Tax Regime
11/02/2011 Semeta To Propose Common EU Tax Base
11/02/2011 USPTO And EPO Agree on Patent Cooperation
11/02/2011 Plans To Regulate Tax Advice In Australia
11/02/2011 Fiat's Polish Tax Break Under EU Scrutiny
11/02/2011 Luxembourg Presents Financial Centre Action Plan
11/02/2011 Kirk Emphasizes Importance of GSP And ATPA
10/02/2011 German Commission Begins Dialogue On VAT Reform
10/02/2011 Republicans Pressure Obama On Pending FTAs
10/02/2011 FDIC Rules On US Bank Bonus Standards
10/02/2011 Ireland Begins Bank Restructuring
10/02/2011 IRS Introduces Offshore Disclosure Initiative
10/02/2011 UK Strengthens HMRC's Excise Tax Powers
10/02/2011 Vodafone Tax Appeal In India Deferred Again
10/02/2011 IMF Urges Cambodia To Boost Revenue
09/02/2011 US Patent Reform Sent To Senate
09/02/2011 Guernsey Finance Endorses QROPS Code
09/02/2011 UK Hikes Bank Levy
09/02/2011 Luxembourg Approves Multiple Tax Treaties
09/02/2011 Switzerland To Revise Insurance Policy Act
09/02/2011 UK Proposes Loan Guarantee For TCI
08/02/2011 Study Highlights Tax On UK Charity Sector
08/02/2011 Nigeria To Introduce National Tax Policy
08/02/2011 Baucus Opposes KORUS FTA Over Beef
08/02/2011 USPTO To Provide Choice Of Patent Approval Speed
08/02/2011 MEPs Approve Deal On Latin American Banana Imports
08/02/2011 EU Closer To Single Work Permit
08/02/2011 Barbados Commits To Information Exchange
08/02/2011 Hong Kong Introduces One-Stop Company Registration
07/02/2011 Lamy Urges On Doha Participants
07/02/2011 MPs Recommend Delay To UK Financial Regulatory Reforms
07/02/2011 Australia Simplifies Tax Law For Housing Scheme
07/02/2011 US Senate Votes To Axe Reporting Rule
07/02/2011 US Technology CEOs Discuss Tax With Obama
07/02/2011 Germany Adopts Tax Simplification Bill
07/02/2011 Commons Report Slates HMRC For Failings
04/02/2011 Liechtenstein Reforms Enter New Phase
04/02/2011 Israel To Tax Hot Money Inflows
04/02/2011 Italian Revenue Establishes Business Task Force
04/02/2011 SVG Budget Focuses On Property Tax
04/02/2011 UK Bribery Act Put On Ice
04/02/2011 Report Highlights EU's Double Tax Problems
04/02/2011 SEC Moves To Regulate Swaps
04/02/2011 IRS Delays Tax Preparer Oversight
03/02/2011 Gibraltar FSC Member Resigns
03/02/2011 Lee Stresses Importance of KORUS FTA
03/02/2011 Plea For Philippines Billing Tax Exemption
03/02/2011 Italian Banks Look For Tax Changes
03/02/2011 Guernsey Association Publishes QROPS 'Best Practice'
03/02/2011 Accountants Issue New US Service Organisation Control Reports
02/02/2011 Cameron Issues Doha Clarion Call
02/02/2011 Economists Unite Around Capital Controls
02/02/2011 Former Israel Tax Authority Head Sentenced
02/02/2011 Free Movement Agreed For OECS Nationals
02/02/2011 Strengthened Audit Regime Discussed In Ireland
02/02/2011 UK Shipping Falls Foul Of EU Pay Rules
01/02/2011 REINS Act To Cut Excess US Regulations
01/02/2011 Commission Calls For End Of Irish Exit Tax Provisions
01/02/2011 Business Costs Could Rise With VAT Change On Debt Services
01/02/2011 OECD Publishes Critiques Of Territories' Tax Assistance Frameworks
01/02/2011 US Commission Says Financial Crisis Was Avoidable
31/01/2011 Channel Islands Appoint Head Of New Brussels Office
31/01/2011 Clarifying GST Rules Around Residential Property
31/01/2011 UK Tax Credit Fraudster Gets Jail Time
31/01/2011 SEC Adopts Rules On Executive Remuneration
31/01/2011 Revenue Revises Proposals For Mandatory E-Filing
28/01/2011 Alderney Signs Gambling MoU With Nevada
28/01/2011 Australian PM Announces Flood Tax
28/01/2011 Jersey To Widen Scope Of Merger Law
28/01/2011 SEC Proposes Hedge Fund Reporting Rule
28/01/2011 SEC Thanks Gibraltar
27/01/2011 IRS Visits South Korea To Talk Tax Cooperation
27/01/2011 Slump Hits German Withholding Tax Take
27/01/2011 Obama Pushes Corporate Tax Reform
27/01/2011 Pakistan FBR Denies Computer Glitch
27/01/2011 New Regulations Cause Derivatives Management Problems
27/01/2011 Alderney Defends E-Gaming Regulations
27/01/2011 HMRC Faces Football Creditors' Rule Challenge
26/01/2011 Deal Struck On Irish Finance Bill
26/01/2011 ADB Says Asian FTAs Need Consolidation
26/01/2011 IMF To Raise Pressure On Pakistan Over GST
25/01/2011 Australia Progresses Tax Advisory Board
25/01/2011 US Bill To Stop Patenting Of Tax Strategies
25/01/2011 UK Banks May Be Split Up
25/01/2011 Philippines Stock Exchange Rejects Tax Increase
25/01/2011 IRS Gives Start Date For Processing Delayed Returns
25/01/2011 Irish Accountants Respond To Budget Proposals
25/01/2011 Germany's Growth Prompts Calls For Tax Reform
25/01/2011 Germany, Austria Revise DTA
25/01/2011 Bulgaria's Djankov Hints At Tax Referendum
24/01/2011 Ireland Publishes Disclosure Regulations
24/01/2011 US Insurance Costs Of Neal Bill Defended
24/01/2011 Hong Kong Promoted As International Legal Service Centre
24/01/2011 Philippines Mulls New Oil Exploration Legislation
24/01/2011 Japan Sticks To Timetable For TPP Decision
24/01/2011 Tax Demand On Infosys Surprises Industry
24/01/2011 EU Completes Its Framework For Financial Supervision
24/01/2011 Swiss Banker Arrested In WikiLeaks Affair
21/01/2011 Malaysia, GCC Move Towards FTA
21/01/2011 Obama Launches Regulatory Strategy
21/01/2011 China's Five-Year Yuan Convertibility Plan Revealed
21/01/2011 Swiss Authorities Sign Tripartite Agreement
21/01/2011 Cayman Islands To Sign TIEA With Spain
21/01/2011 Australia Lures Foreign Fund Managers
21/01/2011 Canada Hits Back At US In Lumber Spat
20/01/2011 US Takes Canada To Arbitration Over Lumber
20/01/2011 FSOC Issues Rules And Recommendations Under Dodd-Frank Act
20/01/2011 Japan Sets Schedule For Consumption Tax Hike
20/01/2011 WikiLeaks Obtains Stolen Swiss Tax Data
20/01/2011 Proposed Self-Assessment For GST In Australia
20/01/2011 Caribbean Sharpens Response To Financial Crime
20/01/2011 Victory For UK Taxpayer In Holiday Home VAT Case
20/01/2011 UK Non-Dom Numbers In Decline
19/01/2011 Hong Kong Gazettes New Companies Bill
19/01/2011 IRS Pushes E-Filing For Tax Returns
19/01/2011 UK Audit Regulators Agree Cooperation Framework
19/01/2011 Japan, US Hold TPP Talks
19/01/2011 UK/Bahamas Tax Agreement Enters Into Force
19/01/2011 Guernsey's Regulatory Regime Commended
18/01/2011 UK GAAR Group Formed
18/01/2011 Study Points To Scope Of Online Piracy
18/01/2011 China Pilots New RMB Overseas Investment Scheme
18/01/2011 Kirk Seeks KORUS FTA Approval
18/01/2011 Hong Kong Continues As World's Freest Economy
18/01/2011 Canada Announces Red Tape Commission
18/01/2011 Iran Accuses Foreign Employees Of Tax Violations
18/01/2011 Bouygues Telecom Swallows French VAT Hike
17/01/2011 Italy's Tax Stand-Off With Switzerland Continues
17/01/2011 Singapore Introduces Property Market Calming Measures
17/01/2011 St Kitts To Chase Deliquent VAT Traders
17/01/2011 Switzerland Launches Consultation On New Tax Act
17/01/2011 Supreme Court Sides With IRS Over Medical Residents
17/01/2011 HK Sees Record New Company Registrations
17/01/2011 Record Fraud Hits UK's Public Purse
17/01/2011 USTR Looks To Uphold Trade Rules
17/01/2011 Jersey Signs TIEA With Canada
17/01/2011 Phase Two Of French Anti-Piracy Law Launches
17/01/2011 Qatar Financial Centre Attracts Big Names
17/01/2011 Room For Improvement At Canada Revenue Agency
14/01/2011 Vietnam, EU To Begin Full FTA Talks
14/01/2011 No New Taxes In Philippines Legislative List
14/01/2011 Illinois Tax Hikes Anger Business
13/01/2011 Australia Proposes New Law On GST Exemptions
13/01/2011 Dreier Introduces US Fair Tax Bill
12/01/2011 EU Signs Serbian WTO Accession Agreement
12/01/2011 US Authorities Can Now Inspect UK Auditing Firms
12/01/2011 Guernsey Housing To Remain Open To Non-Residents
12/01/2011 France Unveils Key 2011 Fiscal Changes
11/01/2011 Camp Means Business As US Economy Falters
11/01/2011 Greece Clamps Down On Tax Evasion
11/01/2011 UK/Singapore Double Taxation Agreement Enters Into Force
11/01/2011 Clinton Criticizes Pakistan Backdown On Fuel Tax
11/01/2011 US Seeks To End Mexican Trucking Dispute
10/01/2011 Paul Hogan To Sue Australian Government
10/01/2011 EU Consults On Dealing With Future Bank Failures
10/01/2011 Romanian Tax Man Given The Hex
10/01/2011 Estonia Experiences Smooth Transition To Euro
10/01/2011 Revised UK-Georgia DTA In Force
10/01/2011 House GOP Lays Down Fiscal Marker
10/01/2011 Republicans Face Health Care Repeal Hurdles
07/01/2011 US Taxpayer Advocate Focuses On Tax Reform
07/01/2011 AICPA Seeks Clarification On IRS Compliance Visits
07/01/2011 Kraft's Cadbury Purchase Under Scrutiny In India
07/01/2011 New European Financial Supervisors In Operation
07/01/2011 Kuwait And Egypt Update DTA
07/01/2011 Liechtenstein's New Tax Law In Force
07/01/2011 Luxembourg Confirms Key Changes For 2011
06/01/2011 US Urged To Tackle Prisoner Tax Fraud
06/01/2011 USTR Consults On Foreign IPR Infringements
06/01/2011 Germany Split Over Delayed Tax Simplification Plans
06/01/2011 Philippines To Suffer Fewer Tax Losses in 2011
06/01/2011 Online Winnings To Be Included In Italian Tax Returns
06/01/2011 Gibraltar FSC Wins Compensation For RFSL Investors
05/01/2011 Algerian President Signs 2011 Finance Law
05/01/2011 Antigua And Barbuda First To Ratify OECS Economic Union
05/01/2011 US Justice Dept Criticizes Proposed Derivatives Rules
05/01/2011 South Korea To Introduce Bank Levy Legislation
05/01/2011 South Korea Seeks FTA With Mercosur
05/01/2011 Foreign Firms Face New US Tax
05/01/2011 India Keeps Tabs On HNWIs
05/01/2011 EC Investigates Hungary's 'Crisis Tax'
05/01/2011 France, Taiwan Sign DTA
05/01/2011 UK Welcomes Streamlined European Patents
04/01/2011 UK Consults On EU UCITS Directive
04/01/2011 Taiwan, China ECFA Reduced Tariffs Take Effect
04/01/2011 Hong Kong, Austria DTA Comes Into Effect
04/01/2011 EU Firms Criticize Hungarian Taxes
04/01/2011 DIFC And Dubai Courts Enhance Cooperation
04/01/2011 Luxembourg Launches Islamic Finance Guide
03/01/2011 Hong Kong's First Trade Agreement In Force
03/01/2011 Hong Kong's Enhanced Deposit Protection In Operation
03/01/2011 Vatican Establishes Financial Transparency Laws
03/01/2011 HMRC Sets Out VAT Treatment For Marine, Aviation Services
03/01/2011 FSA Dished Out Record Fines In 2010
03/01/2011 Bermuda Enacts Investment Funds Amendment Act
03/01/2011 Carlyle Group Debuts New DIFC Funds Regime
03/01/2011 Shipping Urged To Prepare For New EU Customs System

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