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31/12/2009 South Korea's Parliament Delays Tax Cuts
31/12/2009 IMF Looks To Pakistan's Tax Reforms
31/12/2009 Flaherty Outlines Canadian 2010 Tax Changes
31/12/2009 China's Export Tax Rebates To Continue Into 2010
30/12/2009 NZ Banks Settle Tax Dispute Over Structured Finance Transactions
30/12/2009 Jamaica Announces Measures To Level Tax Burden
30/12/2009 Italy's Economy Minister: 2010 To Be Year Of Tax Reform
30/12/2009 Taiwan Tax Reform Committee Decides Against CGT On Securities
29/12/2009 EC Extends Anti-Dumping Tariffs On Vietnamese, Chinese Shoes
29/12/2009 Australian Government Receives Henry Future Tax Review
29/12/2009 Nigeria Demands Unpaid Taxes From Public Bodies
28/12/2009 EU To Launch FTA Talks With ASEAN Countries
28/12/2009 France To Return Stolen Tax Data To Switzerland
28/12/2009 China-Taiwan DTA Stalled On Where Income To Be Taxed
23/12/2009 DTA Withdrawn From Taiwan-China Talks
23/12/2009 Malaysia Plans Tax Incentives For Aerospace Industry
23/12/2009 Philippine REIT Law Expected To Encourage Investment
23/12/2009 Germany: FDP Demands Further Tax Cuts For 2011
23/12/2009 UK Clarifies Bankers' Bonus Tax
23/12/2009 Barbados Foresees Protracted Recovery
22/12/2009 German Bundesrat Approves Government Tax Cut Plans
22/12/2009 French Senate Withdraws Swiss 'Black Listing' Amendment
22/12/2009 DTA Between Italy And US In Force From January 2010
22/12/2009 St Kitts And Nevis Concludes Seventh TIEA
22/12/2009 EFTA Signs FTAs With Serbia And Albania
22/12/2009 Italian Tax Amnesty Extended To April 2010
22/12/2009 South Africa's Rating Dependent On Fiscal Management
21/12/2009 OECD Publishes 2009 Comparative Science, Tech and Industry Scoreboard
21/12/2009 Swiss Federal Council Sets Conditions For Tax Assistance
21/12/2009 New Zealand Highlights 2009 Progress On TIEAs, DTAs
21/12/2009 German Government Obtains Majority For Tax Cut Plans
18/12/2009 Switzerland Suspends DTA With France
18/12/2009 Japan Aims To Relax Corporate Tax Haven Rules
18/12/2009 Liechtenstein Creates Legal Basis For Administrative Assistance In Tax Matters
18/12/2009 Tax On Bankers' Bonuses: Swiss President Unconvinced
18/12/2009 Australia Signs TIEAs With Samoa And Aruba
18/12/2009 Cameron Under Pressure Over MPs' Tax Status
18/12/2009 South Korea And Japan To Pursue FTA Talks
18/12/2009 France: Lagarde Announces 50% Windfall Tax On Bankers' Bonuses
17/12/2009 France: Joint Commission Adds Final Touches To 2010 Finance Bill
17/12/2009 Greece Announces 90% Tax On Bankers' Bonuses
17/12/2009 Mexico: Tax Increases Contribute To Second Ratings Downgrade
17/12/2009 15-Year Banana Tariff Dispute Finally Settled
17/12/2009 USTR Notifies Congress Of Asia-Pacific FTA Talks
17/12/2009 Thailand Considers Maintaining Listed Company Tax Cuts
17/12/2009 Irish Budgetary Measures Need Clarification, Says Expert
17/12/2009 Industrial Information Sought For New Zealand's ETS Allocations
16/12/2009 UK's Wealthy Head For Sunnier Climes As Tax Storm Brews
16/12/2009 Chile: New Bank Information Law Meets OECD Tax Standard
16/12/2009 Koch Warns Against Special Tax Treatment For Key German States
16/12/2009 US House Votes To Extend Trade Preferences Programs
15/12/2009 Luxembourg, Germany Add Information Exchange Protocol To DTA
15/12/2009 Guernsey's Chief Minister Questions Onshore-Offshore Divide
15/12/2009 Germany: States Near Solution In Tax Cut Row
15/12/2009 France To Tax Bankers' Bonuses
15/12/2009 Ghanaian Attorney-General Seeks Oil Tax Law Review
15/12/2009 Jersey Finance Welcomes Delay On Tax Reform
14/12/2009 UK Business Laments Darling's 'Tax On Jobs'
14/12/2009 Push Against Evasion Creates New Italian Tax Revenue Record
14/12/2009 Irish Accountancy Body Welcomes Budget
14/12/2009 China Reinstates Home Sales Tax To Counter Price Bubble
14/12/2009 Ozouf Presents Jersey's 2010 Budget
11/12/2009 OECD Seeks To Resolve Tax Impediments To Emissions Trading
11/12/2009 Coalition Warns Against US VAT
11/12/2009 El Salvador's Leader Pushes Tax Reform
11/12/2009 Trade Ministers Review Development Of EuroMed Free Trade Area
11/12/2009 Expected Loss Of Revenue From Philippine REIT Tax Law Halved
11/12/2009 Irish Budget Announced
10/12/2009 UK To Tax Bankers' Bonuses
10/12/2009 Netherlands Signs TIEAs With Malaysia, The Bahamas
10/12/2009 Japan Announces New Fiscal Stimulus Plan
10/12/2009 South Korea Expects To Sign EU FTA Early Next Year
10/12/2009 Next Talks Between Taiwan And China Will Not Include ECFA
10/12/2009 South Korea, Canada Agree To Further Talks On FTA
10/12/2009 St Lucia To Conclude 12 TIEAs In The Coming Weeks
10/12/2009 OECD Seeks To Set Standards On Financial Regulation
10/12/2009 Cayman Islands Reviewing Public Sector Spending
09/12/2009 Company Tax Causes Sharp Fall In NZ Government Revenue
09/12/2009 IMF Weighing Up Financial Sector Levy
09/12/2009 Progress Made In Talks On South Korea-Australia FTA
09/12/2009 French Senate Adopts Local Business Tax Reform
09/12/2009 Ecuador Raises Capital Outflow Tax
09/12/2009 Tories Look To Ireland For Inspiration On Corporate Tax
08/12/2009 Latvian Parliament Adopts 2010 Austerity Budget
08/12/2009 Think Tank Urges Ireland To Rein In Tax Breaks
08/12/2009 Malaysian GST Will Counteract Future Reduced Oil Taxes
08/12/2009 Revenue Authorities Investigate Austrian Banks' Italian Branches
08/12/2009 Singapore, US Reaffirm Commitment to FTA
08/12/2009 Isle Of Man Retains 'AAA' Rating
07/12/2009 New Australian Opposition Leader Ends Support For ETS
07/12/2009 Barbados Agrees To Revision Of Dutch DTA
07/12/2009 IMF Urges Portuguese Government To Consolidate Finances
07/12/2009 Switzerland And Kazakhstan Initial Revised DTA
07/12/2009 New Immigration System To Be Introduced In IOM
07/12/2009 French Finance Commission Takes Tough Stance On 'Tax Havens'
04/12/2009 World Focus On Tax Standards Set To Intensify, Conference Hears
04/12/2009 IOM Bolstered By Shipping And Aircraft Registries' Success
04/12/2009 IMF Commends Grenada On Fiscal Policy
04/12/2009 French Road Transport Organizations Demand Carbon Tax Concessions
04/12/2009 Bahamas And China Further Tax Cooperation
04/12/2009 Open, Global Trade Is Critical To Irish Recovery: Kelleher
04/12/2009 Antigua And Barbuda Commits To Reigning In Deficit
04/12/2009 Australian Employee Share Scheme Tax Changes Passed
04/12/2009 CARICOM Reviews Multilateral Double Tax Agreement
03/12/2009 France: Sacem Advocates Tax On ISPs
03/12/2009 Malaysia To Implement New Fuel Subsidies Next Year
03/12/2009 St Kitts, New Zealand Sign TIEA
03/12/2009 Kovacs Explores EU Carbon Tax Options
03/12/2009 New Tax Program For Africa Launched
02/12/2009 Belgium Introduces Tax On Private Use Of Business Mobiles
02/12/2009 NZ 2025 Taskforce Unveils Recommendations
02/12/2009 2010 Tax Cuts: Merkel To Compromise On Compensation For German States
02/12/2009 Introduction Of New Climate Taxes Currently Problematic, Study Reveals
02/12/2009 Switzerland And China Begin FTA Talks
02/12/2009 Antigua and Barbuda Signs TIEA With Liechtenstein
01/12/2009 Germany's 2010 Tax Cut Plans In Jeopardy
01/12/2009 No Reduction To Italian Corporate Taxes In 2010 Budget
01/12/2009 San Marino, Italy Sign Financial Agreement, Still Awaiting DTA
30/11/2009 Market Shock At Dubai Property Debt Crisis
30/11/2009 Fiat's Possible Plant Closure Threatens Car Scrappage Scheme Renewal
30/11/2009 Jamaican Government To Focus On Tax Evasion
30/11/2009 German Constitutional Court To Decide On Solidarity Tax
30/11/2009 French Senate Rejects Amendment To Tax On TV Channels
30/11/2009 IMF Commends Moroccan Fiscal Policy
30/11/2009 Puerto Rico Steps Up Rum Tax Campaign
27/11/2009 Morocco Joins OECD Declaration On International Investment
27/11/2009 UK 'Has Benefited' From IoM's Economic Success, Says Minister
27/11/2009 French Senators Rule Out Return To 19.6% VAT Rate In Catering Industry
27/11/2009 Germany: Thüringen Threatens To Block Tax Cut Plans
27/11/2009 Swiss Federal Council Unveils 2010 Objectives
27/11/2009 Argentina And Costa Rica Sign TIEA
27/11/2009 STEP Slams 'Misinformed' Austrian Attack On Trusts
26/11/2009 France More Attractive As A Business Location, Study Shows
26/11/2009 Reduced VAT For Germany's Hotels Under Threat
26/11/2009 KPMG Looks At Darling's Business Tax Options
26/11/2009 Jersey To Negotiate Tax Agreement With India
26/11/2009 Italians Encouraged To Declare Offshore Investments
26/11/2009 NZ, Australia Welcome Removal Of EU Dairy Export Subsidies
26/11/2009 OECS States Agree Upon Draft Outline For New Treaty
26/11/2009 Guernsey To Hike Indirect Taxes
26/11/2009 San Marino Suffers Significant Losses From Italian Tax Amnesty
25/11/2009 French Senate Adopts Local Business Tax Reform
25/11/2009 Germany's IHK Organization Calls For Complete Reform Of Taxation
25/11/2009 Tax Reform Remains On Governments' Agenda Despite Slowdown
25/11/2009 EC Calls On Spain To Retrieve Aid From Outlawed Company Tax Scheme
25/11/2009 Schleswig-Holstein Demands Compensation For Tax Cuts
25/11/2009 New Zealand's Treasury Looks For Substantial Tax Reforms
24/11/2009 Japan Unveils New Green Taxes
24/11/2009 EU President To Push 'Euro Tax'
24/11/2009 Italian Per Capita Tax Burden Over 50%
24/11/2009 IMF Aids Marshall Islands In Establishing Tax Base
24/11/2009 Guernsey Visits Brussels Ahead Of Business Tax Code Talks
24/11/2009 French Senators Amend Tax On TV Channels
24/11/2009 US: Reid Unveils Health Bill
24/11/2009 Germany: Bundesbank Criticizes Coalition's Tax Cut Policy
23/11/2009 EC To Examine French Audiovisual Tax
23/11/2009 IMF: Senegal Should See Growth In 2010
23/11/2009 Pelosi Calls For International Transaction Tax
23/11/2009 Tax Rises On The Cards As UK Sinks Deeper Into Debt
23/11/2009 Brazil Steps Closer To Ratifying Mercosur-Israel FTA
23/11/2009 Ghana's 2010 Budget Doubles Mineral Royalties
20/11/2009 Mauritius Unveils 2010 Budget
20/11/2009 CARICOM Welcomes Positive Trade Negotiations With Canada
20/11/2009 Senate Leader Drawing Up Payroll Tax To Fund US Health Reform
20/11/2009 NZ Oil Development Plan To Include Revamped Taxes, Royalties
20/11/2009 Australia, China To Resume FTA Negotiations In February
20/11/2009 Japan's Tax Panel Tightens The Purse Strings
19/11/2009 UK LibDems Call For 10% Tax On Bank Profits
19/11/2009 Canada, India Establish Study Group To Negotiate CEPA
19/11/2009 Germany's Brüderle Insists On Graduated Tax Rates
19/11/2009 French PM To Reassure Mayors On Local Tax Reform
19/11/2009 Cayman Q2 Report Highlights Impact Of Downturn
18/11/2009 Obama's Green Light For Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
18/11/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Morocco
18/11/2009 France Unveils 2009 Retroactive Finance Law
18/11/2009 Netherlands To Radically Reform Road Tax System
18/11/2009 Italy Approves Income Tax Deferral For Small Businesses
17/11/2009 Italian Amnesty May Break EU Law
17/11/2009 German Economists Criticize Coalition's Tax Cut Plans
17/11/2009 New Zealand - Hong Kong, China Agree CEPA
17/11/2009 Guatemalan Policies Averting Worst Of Crisis
17/11/2009 UK Tax System Hindering Carbon Reduction Efforts
16/11/2009 APEC To Work Towards Free Trade Area
16/11/2009 Argentine Senate Agrees 2010 Budget
16/11/2009 Singapore Stresses Importance Of DTA With Brazil
16/11/2009 Seminar Examines Closer GCC, City Of London Synergy
13/11/2009 Liechtenstein Signs Two New TIEAs
13/11/2009 UK's TUC Calls For Bank Transfer Transaction Tax
13/11/2009 Swiss Canton Abolishes 'Dumont' Tax Measure
13/11/2009 Darling Announces UK Pre-Budget Report Date
13/11/2009 Jersey Fiscal Panel Voices Concerns Over Govt Deficit
13/11/2009 Fenech Presents Maltese Budget For 2010
13/11/2009 Think Tank Sounds Fiscal Alarm Bells Over US Health Care Bill
12/11/2009 EU Discusses Tax Cooperation, Reaches Agreement On Tobacco Tax
12/11/2009 WTO's Review Of SACU Sees Extensive Use Of High Tariffs
12/11/2009 Germany's FDP Advocates Lower Subsidies To Finance Tax Cuts
12/11/2009 Luxembourg And Spain Sign Revised DTA
12/11/2009 More Irish Businesses To Benefit From Crisis Subsidies
12/11/2009 CCAB-I Presents Irish Pre-Budget Recommendations
12/11/2009 Resolution To Fiat's Italian Tax Credit Problem
12/11/2009 Liechtenstein Removed From OECD's Grey List
11/11/2009 EAC Adopts Fixed Rates For Withholding Tax
11/11/2009 German Cabinet Unite On Initial Tax Cut Plans
11/11/2009 French Finance Commission Approves Controversial Tax On Compensation
11/11/2009 G-20 Pledge To Maintain Fiscal Stimulus
11/11/2009 Irish Govt Opens Up Budget Debate To Opposition
11/11/2009 Kuwait, Armenia Sign Agreements To Enhance Cooperation
11/11/2009 Sri Lanka Replies To EU's GSP Plus Report
10/11/2009 Brown's Call For Tobin Tax Not Supported By US
10/11/2009 No Backtracking On Petroleum Industry Bill, Says Nigerian President
10/11/2009 Germany's Seehofer Challenges FDP Tax Model
10/11/2009 Lenihan Eyes UK VAT Rate To Establish Ireland's Next Move
10/11/2009 Italy Explores Technical Reduction To Regional Corporate Tax
10/11/2009 Austria's Leitl Warns Against Tax Rises
10/11/2009 World Trade Crisis Avoided, Says EU
09/11/2009 Australia's Treasurer Points To Tax Reform Over The Medium-Term
09/11/2009 Ireland's Lenihan Acknowledges OECD Recommendations
09/11/2009 Pakistan, Malaysia Set Up Joint Committee To Review FTA
09/11/2009 Merz Seeks To Mend Tax Relations With Italy
09/11/2009 EU Completes Lisbon Treaty Ratification
09/11/2009 Qatar Readies 10% Corporate Tax For 2010
09/11/2009 Swiss Report Advocates Infrastructure Tax
06/11/2009 New Zealand Fiscal Deficit Much Worse After Lower Corporate Taxes
06/11/2009 German Pension Tax Proposal Divides Opinion
06/11/2009 Isle Of Man Discloses Text Of New UK Revenue Sharing Agreement
06/11/2009 Swiss President Merz Outlines International Tax Policy
06/11/2009 STEP Research Finds 'Offshore Vital For Global Growth'
06/11/2009 Irish Accountants Call For Focused Debate On Tax Policy
05/11/2009 Germany's Schäuble Rules Out New Tax System Before 2013
05/11/2009 Australia's Tax Revenue Rise Lags Behind Economic Growth
04/11/2009 French Senators Rebel Against Local Business Tax Reform
04/11/2009 Japan Mulls Supplementary Budget
04/11/2009 New Impetus Behind New Zealand-Japan FTA Negotiations
04/11/2009 World Bank Sees Limited Progress On Tax Reform In Pakistan
04/11/2009 San Marino Talks To Italy, While Switzerland Suspends DTA Negotiations
04/11/2009 East African Customs Union Launch Confirmed For January 2010
03/11/2009 Netherlands Antilles Split Date Formalized
03/11/2009 UK Gaming Industry Body Calls For Urgent Tax Breaks
03/11/2009 Bermuda Responds To Foot Report's Recommendations
03/11/2009 Low Tax Collection Could Affect Anti-Poverty Goals In Philippines
03/11/2009 Mexican Senate Makes Last Minute Changes To Budget
03/11/2009 New Zealand Treasury's Long-Term Fiscal Statement Points To Harsh Tax Choices
02/11/2009 India Scraps Rice Import Duty
02/11/2009 Australia Records Sharpest Revenue Fall Since 1930
02/11/2009 India And Nepal Sign Trade Treaty
02/11/2009 Hong Kong 's Special Loan Guarantee Scheme Extended
02/11/2009 Crown Dependencies Welcome Foot Report Findings
02/11/2009 Cayman Finance Lauds Revision To US Anti-Offshore Bill
02/11/2009 Gurria Wants Tax To Help Fix Global Economy
02/11/2009 Australia And Cook Islands Sign Tax Information Agreement
02/11/2009 Business Groups Call For Resumption Of US-Taiwan Trade Talks
02/11/2009 Russia Ratifies Double Tax Agreement With Cuba
30/10/2009 Malaysia and New Zealand Sign FTA
30/10/2009 Italian Industrialists Insist On Programmed Corporate Tax Reductions
30/10/2009 Taiwan Pushing Cross-Strait Trade Agreement With China
30/10/2009 Liechtenstein Signs TIEAs with Belgium, Antigua And Barbuda
30/10/2009 South Africa Looks For More Tax Revenues
30/10/2009 Argentina Signs TIEA With Andorra
30/10/2009 Italian Branches Of Swiss Banks Investigated By Revenue Agency
30/10/2009 Estonian Fiscal Policy On Track: IMF
30/10/2009 Ozouf Sheds Light On 2010 Jersey Budget
30/10/2009 UK Business Calls For Stable Tax Regime
29/10/2009 UK's Darling Expected To Postpone Difficult Decisions On Tax
29/10/2009 Jersey Urged To Carefully Consider Its Tax Options
29/10/2009 UAE Nationalizes EIB, Completes Four-Bank Amalgamation
29/10/2009 Russia Again Puts Hold On Timber Export Tax Rises
29/10/2009 Guernsey Must Resign Itself To 10% Rate: Report
29/10/2009 WTO Urges Maldives To Renew Tax And Trade Polices
28/10/2009 Berlusconi Promises Cuts To Italian Regional Corporate Tax
28/10/2009 Lithuanian Budget Juggles Fiscal Priorities
28/10/2009 Malaysia's 2010 Budget Cuts Income Tax And Deficit
28/10/2009 Indonesia Asks EU To Cut Import Tariffs On Tuna
28/10/2009 Senators Urge Obama To Conclude Key Asia-Pacific Trade Negotiations
28/10/2009 UK Report Argues For Radical Green Tax Shift
27/10/2009 German Coalition Unveils Joint Tax Policy
27/10/2009 Isle Of Man Will Not Rush Into Tax Decisions
27/10/2009 Lenihan Rejects Higher Taxes As Irish Budget Approaches
27/10/2009 Argentine Senate Approves VAT Hike On Electronics
27/10/2009 Nigeria Imposes Duty, Restricts Cement Imports
27/10/2009 France's Marini: Reducing Public Deficit Impossible Without Tax Rises
26/10/2009 French Govt Reaches Accord On Local Business Tax Reform
26/10/2009 Think Tank: UK Income Tax Must Rise By 7%
26/10/2009 Woerth Open To Reduced Tax Breaks Ceiling
26/10/2009 Russian Duma Approves 2010 Budget
23/10/2009 US Senators Call For Extension Of Homebuyer Tax Credit
23/10/2009 Luxembourg, Austria Veto EU-Liechtenstein Agreement
23/10/2009 Schleswig-Holstein Contests German Online Gambling Ban
23/10/2009 French National Assembly Examines High Risk 2010 Budget
22/10/2009 Local Taxes To Rise In Paris In 2010
22/10/2009 Singapore Passes Tax Information Exchange Law
22/10/2009 Barbados Aims At Attracting Investment In Upturn
22/10/2009 Mexican Assembly Dilutes Budget Proposals
22/10/2009 Germany's Seehofer: Tax Cuts From 2011, Perhaps Sooner
21/10/2009 US Federal Deficit Lower, But Tough Times Ahead For Obama
21/10/2009 Mexico, EU Hold Talks On Tax Policies For Social Cohesion
21/10/2009 Calls Grow For Tax On Profits Of UK Banks
21/10/2009 French Finance Minister Considers New Tax On Banks
21/10/2009 France's UMP Narrowly Escapes Amendment To Tax Shield
20/10/2009 Germany's Wulff Attacks FDP's Tax Cut Plans
20/10/2009 Singapore Extends Jobs Credit Scheme
20/10/2009 India: Areas of Direct Tax Code Concern Identified
20/10/2009 US Treasury Urged To Report Revenues From Foreign Income
20/10/2009 Venezuela Plans Fiscal Stimulus For 2010 Budget
19/10/2009 Parliamentary Report Challenges French Tax Shield
19/10/2009 Switzerland Intent On Pursuing VAT Reform
19/10/2009 Swiss Ambassador: DTA With India To Be Revised
19/10/2009 EU And South Korea Initial Free Trade Deal
16/10/2009 Baucus Health Bill Jumps Senate Hurdle
16/10/2009 EC Approves Changes To Dutch Green Tax Incentive
16/10/2009 UK Government Faces Tough Decisions On Tax
16/10/2009 France: CESE Rejects Tax On Indemnity Payments
16/10/2009 German Coalition Conflict Over Radical Tax Reform
15/10/2009 German Economics Institute Warns Against Tax Cuts
15/10/2009 Belgian Govt Unveils 2010 Budget
14/10/2009 Senate Bill To Extend US Unemployment Tax
14/10/2009 Germany's FDP Rule Out Debt-Funded Tax Cuts
14/10/2009 Austrian Commission To Begin Work On Tax Reform
14/10/2009 Japan Inaugurates New Tax Reform Panel
14/10/2009 IOM Ship Registry Profile Raised At Shanghai Inauguration
13/10/2009 French Govt Open To Debate On Tax Breaks
13/10/2009 German Govt Determined To Grant Businesses Tax Relief From 2010
12/10/2009 Washington Conference To Defend Tax Competition
12/10/2009 French TV Group Demands Moratorium On Audiovisual Tax
12/10/2009 Germany's Coalition Groups Divided Over Tax Cuts
12/10/2009 Russia Goes Cold On WTO Membership Bid
12/10/2009 Puerto Rico Tussles Over Rum Deal
09/10/2009 Belgian Government To Speed Up Tax Reimbursements
09/10/2009 Rating Agencies See Longer Term Harm From Italian Tax Amnesty
09/10/2009 French Corporate Taxation Ineffective, Report Concludes
09/10/2009 Guernsey To Exchange Tax Information With Australia
09/10/2009 Isle Of Man Weathering Economic And Political Storm
09/10/2009 US Democrats Oppose Health Excise Tax Plan
09/10/2009 French President Unveils New Support Measures For SMEs
08/10/2009 Kovacs Proposes New EU Carbon Tax
08/10/2009 GAO Questions Efficacy Of US Biofuel Tax Credit
08/10/2009 Argentina May Apply Discriminatory VAT On Imported Electronics
08/10/2009 Slovenian Government Approves Personal Income Tax Amendments
08/10/2009 Tremonti Talks Budget Prudence As Italian Fiscal Deficit Rises
08/10/2009 Germany's CDU Tempers Tax Cutting Ambitions
08/10/2009 East African Community Agrees Common Market Protocol
08/10/2009 Regulation And Tax Hamper European Funds Distribution
08/10/2009 German Towns Warn Coalition Against Abolition Of Trade Tax
07/10/2009 Luxembourg Presents 2010 Budget
07/10/2009 Swiss Government Grants Taxpayers CHF2bn In Tax Relief
07/10/2009 Germany's FDP Seeks End To Tax Perks For Deutsche Post
07/10/2009 IMF Studies Global Risk Insurance Covered By Tax On Banks
07/10/2009 Cayman Budget Increases Fees And Taxes
07/10/2009 France's Marleix Announces Reform Of Local Taxes From 2010
07/10/2009 'Cool Britannia' Gets Out Of Bed With New Labour Over 50p Tax Rate
07/10/2009 Tories Propose Tax Cut For UK Start-Ups
06/10/2009 Vietnam And Japan Lift Trade Barriers
06/10/2009 Germany's CDU Stands Firm On Tax Cut Plans
06/10/2009 Cameron Hints Tories Will Drop UK's 50% Tax
06/10/2009 Italian Bicycle Incentives Prove Runaway Success
06/10/2009 Singapore And Mexico Add Tax Information Exchange Protocol To DTA
06/10/2009 Finland Announces Support For Lumber Industry
06/10/2009 Netplay Invests In TV Studios in Guernsey
06/10/2009 France Unveils 2010 Social Security Budget
06/10/2009 French Banks Agree To Close Operations In Grey List Countries
06/10/2009 China Continues Anti-Dumping Duties On PVC Imports
05/10/2009 Bermuda And Spain Agree Terms For Double Taxation Agreement
05/10/2009 States Of Jersey Releases Annual Growth Report
05/10/2009 Underground Economy Costs Italy EUR100bn In Tax Annually
05/10/2009 Local Taxes In France Soar In 2009
02/10/2009 French Government Unveils 2010 Finance Bill
02/10/2009 Obama's Tax Panel Holds First Public Meeting
02/10/2009 Swiss Approve Bill To Increase VAT
02/10/2009 Puerto Rico Struggles To Avoid Raising Sales Tax Rate
02/10/2009 Revenue Agency Puts Italian Funds Abroad At EUR300bn
01/10/2009 Russian Duma To Vote On 2010 Budget
01/10/2009 German Businesses Demand Tax Cuts From New Coalition
01/10/2009 France's Migaud Advocates Creation Of Minimum Tax
01/10/2009 IMF Lauds Hungarian PM's Austerity Measures
01/10/2009 South Korea To Increase Tax Revenues In The Period To 2013
01/10/2009 US Gambling Tax Revenues Show First Drop In 30 Years
01/10/2009 California Tax Panel Calls For Overhaul Of State Laws
30/09/2009 Cayman Islands Reports Fall In EU Savings Income
30/09/2009 French PM Announces Reduced Carbon Tax Rate For Agriculture
30/09/2009 US Paper Makers Target Unfair Foreign Tax Subsidies
30/09/2009 G20 Produces Tougher Financial Regulations, Tax Information Update
30/09/2009 Jersey Welcomes Pittsburgh Conclusion
29/09/2009 Sri Lanka Applies For Renewal Of EU GSP+ Tariff Concessions
29/09/2009 French PM Reveals Key Details Of 2010 Budget
29/09/2009 Spain's 2010 Budget Sees Tax Rises
29/09/2009 Australian Opposition Demands Climate Reduction Scheme Regulations
28/09/2009 French President Proposes Tax On Compensation
28/09/2009 US Lawmakers Approve Extension of Unemployment Tax
28/09/2009 OECD Holds Transfer Pricing Conference
28/09/2009 Argentine Farmers Protest Against Local Tax Hikes
28/09/2009 Uganda, Ethiopia And WCO Sign Tax Cooperation Agreement
25/09/2009 Italian Government Introduces 2010 Budget Bill
25/09/2009 Sweden Cuts Income Tax To Boost Jobs
25/09/2009 UK LibDems Outline 'Robin Hood' Tax Policy
24/09/2009 Singapore And Qatar Add Information Exchange Protocol
24/09/2009 Japan To Launch New Tax Panel
24/09/2009 Latvian Parliament Rejects Property Tax
24/09/2009 Australian Superannuation Fund Managers Want Radical Reforms
24/09/2009 Bahamas Signs Second TIEA, With Monaco
24/09/2009 UK To Launch Fresh Offensive Against Tax Avoidance
23/09/2009 OECD: Overview On Countering International Tax Evasion
23/09/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Austria
23/09/2009 NZ Bill Reforms Taxation of Foreign Income
23/09/2009 Germany's CDU And SPD Parties Embroiled In Tax Row
22/09/2009 Ireland's Lenihan Vows No Tax Hikes
22/09/2009 Indian States Agree To Three-Tier GST Rate Structure
22/09/2009 Germany's Merkel Demands Global Financial Transactions Tax
22/09/2009 Business Community Urges UK Corporate Tax Review
22/09/2009 Jersey Finance Discounts Erroneous Reports
22/09/2009 IMF Aids Nicaragua On Tax Reform Efforts
22/09/2009 Finland's Christian Democrats Propose Food Fat Tax
21/09/2009 Finland's 2010 Budget Proposes Changes In Taxation
21/09/2009 French Minister Repeats Calls For Global Financial Transactions Tax
18/09/2009 ASFA Calls For Australian Superannuation Rate At 12%
18/09/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Barbados
18/09/2009 Iraq Parliament Backs 35% Tax On Gas, Oil Firms
18/09/2009 Major Bodies Call For Free Trade As Economies Recover
17/09/2009 French Minister Advocates Social Tax On Gains From Assets
17/09/2009 Switzerland Overtakes US In Global Competitiveness Rankings
17/09/2009 South Africa Warns Of Much Higher Fiscal Deficit
16/09/2009 Brazil To Rein In Fiscal Support As Economy Improves
16/09/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Malta
16/09/2009 Report Assesses Switzerland's Future As Financial Center
16/09/2009 New Zealand Revises Emissions Trading Scheme
15/09/2009 China Strongly Opposes US Tire Import Duties
15/09/2009 Italians Spend 20% More Than Their Tax Declarations
15/09/2009 President Merz Praises Revolutionary Swiss VAT System
15/09/2009 Switzerland's Flat Tax Brings Prosperity, Study Shows
14/09/2009 Netherlands Gets New Bank Bonus Code, UK Ponders Tax
14/09/2009 French President Unveils Details Of Carbon Tax
14/09/2009 Ashton Calls For Greater Sino-EU Trade Cooperation
14/09/2009 German Economics Institute Argues Against Post Election Tax Cuts
14/09/2009 San Marino And Italy Discuss TIEA
11/09/2009 Liechtenstein And Czech Republic To Negotiate DTA
11/09/2009 Malta And Serbia Sign Double Tax Agreement
11/09/2009 Jersey Consults On Legal Status Change For Limited Partnerships
10/09/2009 Cook Islands At Risk Of Downgrade
10/09/2009 Ireland Receives Taxation Commission's Report
10/09/2009 Switzerland And Austria Sign Revised DTA
10/09/2009 Liechtenstein And San Marino Initial DTA
10/09/2009 Algeria Adopts 2009 Complementary Finance Law
08/09/2009 G20 Principals Agree On Bank Regulation, Tax Stance
08/09/2009 OECD Forum Moves To Consolidate Measures Against Tax Evasion
08/09/2009 Pakistan's Finance Minister Urges Better Tax Collection From Broader Base
08/09/2009 Cayman Islands Rejects Bankruptcy Claims
07/09/2009 Switzerland And Norway Sign Revised DTA
07/09/2009 OECD Accused Of Gagging Free Market Think Tank
07/09/2009 France Firms Up Details Of Carbon Tax
07/09/2009 Austrian Government Seeks Tax On Financial Transactions In Europe
07/09/2009 New Zealand's Farmers Reject Wool Levy
07/09/2009 UK FCO Official Urges Caymans To Introduce New Taxes
04/09/2009 Germany And Liechtenstein Sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement
04/09/2009 Mexico Currency Weakens Over Ratings And Tax Concerns
03/09/2009 EU Signs Trade Agreement With Eastern And Southern Africa Countries
03/09/2009 Exxon Australia In Favor Of Carbon Tax
02/09/2009 NZ Review Committee Recommends Trading Scheme
02/09/2009 Austrian Finance Committee Votes In Favour Of Relaxed Bank Secrecy
02/09/2009 'Punitive' Tax Regime Threatening UK Economy, Businesses Fear
01/09/2009 Centre To Fight For Free Markets At Global Tax Forum
01/09/2009 Pzifer Pays Venezuelan Transfer Pricing Dues
01/09/2009 South Korea Plans Ways To Cure Budget Deficit
01/09/2009 UK Tax Demand Sullies US 'Special Relationship'
31/08/2009 Austrian Economics Minister Rules Out CoC Stimulus Proposals
31/08/2009 UK FSA Chief Rekindles Tobin Tax Debate
31/08/2009 Finance Minister Proell Defends Austrian Tax Law
31/08/2009 ADB Approves Fiscal Stimulus Loan To Philippines
31/08/2009 Swedish PM Offers Income Tax Cuts To Boost Economy
31/08/2009 Dublin Air Traffic Dip Testament To Tourism Tax's Effect
31/08/2009 Mongolia To Rescind Mining Windfall Tax
28/08/2009 Denmark Publishes Its 2010 Budget Proposals
28/08/2009 South Korea Introduces Additional Tax Incentives
27/08/2009 Singapore And New Zealand Sign New DTA
27/08/2009 WHT On Interest Removed From Australian Government Bonds
27/08/2009 Think Tank Warns Against Swiss Cantonal Tax Harmonization
26/08/2009 Swiss Canton Aims To Remove Flat Tax
26/08/2009 Nigerian Tax Holiday Proposed As Power Shortage Compensation
26/08/2009 UK Acts On Turks And Caicos Corruption Concerns
26/08/2009 Public Sector Inefficiency Cost UK Taxpayers GBP58.4bn
25/08/2009 Alderney Gaming Commission Proposes Policy Overhaul
25/08/2009 Austrian Banks Threatened With Exclusion From EIB
25/08/2009 Saudi Arabia Exhibits Impressive Resilience To Crisis: IMF
25/08/2009 Tax Cuts Are The Issue In The German Election
25/08/2009 SFC Authorizes Signing Of Revised Swiss DTAs
25/08/2009 Tax Gap Between Onshore And Offshore To Widen
24/08/2009 Uruguay, Mexico Sign Double Tax Agreement
24/08/2009 Philippines Seeks Limits To Budget Deficit Increase
24/08/2009 UK Public Finances Go From Bad To Worse
24/08/2009 Guatemalan Tax Reforms Praised By IMF
21/08/2009 French Corporate Tax Revenues Show Steep Decline
21/08/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Cyprus
21/08/2009 Malaysia To Reduce 2010 Budget Expenditure
20/08/2009 Finland's Finance Minister: Extend VAT Cut To Restaurants
20/08/2009 Henry Review: Improving Australia's Investment Incentives
20/08/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Malaysia
19/08/2009 Australia's Treasurer Dismisses Talk Of Wealth Tax
19/08/2009 VAT Fraud Becomes Focus For Bulgaria
19/08/2009 China-ASEAN Investment Agreement Signed
19/08/2009 Reckitt Benckiser Considering Quitting UK Over Tax
18/08/2009 IMF May Impose Fiscal Conditions On Serbia Loan
18/08/2009 UK Rejects Anguillan Request For More Borrowing Flexibility
18/08/2009 India, ASEAN Member States Sign FTA
18/08/2009 Australian Senate Rejects Carbon Tax Scheme
18/08/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with Poland
17/08/2009 Direct Taxes Slow Fall In Italian Revenue Receipts
17/08/2009 Argentine President's Export Tax Powers Retained
17/08/2009 India Issues New Direct Tax Code Proposals
17/08/2009 OECD Survey Points Way For Mexico To Improve Fiscal Management
17/08/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Sweden
14/08/2009 Foundation Explores Effect Of Obama's Tax Plans
13/08/2009 Canada And Panama Sign Free Trade Agreement
13/08/2009 UK Announces Details Of Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility
13/08/2009 Romania Responds To IMF/EC Consultation
13/08/2009 Egyptian Tax Drive Mitigates Budget Deficit Rises
13/08/2009 Bulgaria Tackles Cross-Border Tax Evasion
12/08/2009 South Korea And India Sign CEPA
12/08/2009 EC Reviews Romanian Fiscal Reforms
11/08/2009 Pacific Islands To Negotiate New Trade Deal
10/08/2009 Philippine Tax Authority Loses PHP300bn Annually
07/08/2009 US And Mauritius Launch Bilateral Investment Treaty Talks
06/08/2009 Italy's Anti-Crisis Incentives Pass
05/08/2009 Pakistan's Salaried Employees Bear Brunt Of Direct Taxes
05/08/2009 Indonesia's New Tax Chief Appointed
05/08/2009 Presidential Commission On Taxation Appointed In Sri Lanka
05/08/2009 UK Fuel Tax Debate Rages
04/08/2009 UK Gambling Industry Being Forced Offshore
04/08/2009 Tax Breaks Drive Up Japan's Hybrid Car Sales
04/08/2009 Russian Finance Ministry Presents 3 Year Draft Budget
03/08/2009 US States Rush To Close Revenue Holes
03/08/2009 Nigeria's Petroleum Industry Bill May Inhibit Investment
03/08/2009 Philippines To Tackle Budget Deficit
03/08/2009 EU Slaps Duty On Chinese Steel Imports
03/08/2009 Labour's UK Sea View Tax Condemned
03/08/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV With Indonesia
31/07/2009 Europeans Warming To Eco-Friendly Tax Policies
31/07/2009 Harmonized Sales Tax For British Columbia in July 2010
31/07/2009 French Carbon Tax Report Triggers Fierce Criticism
31/07/2009 US Senator Seeks Clarification On Brazilian Ethanol Tariff
31/07/2009 Australian Medicare Levy Rise Could Fund Denticare
31/07/2009 Japan: DPJ To Consider Carbon Tax
30/07/2009 Chinese Export Tax Rebates Having Limited Impact
30/07/2009 UK Bosses Urge Leaders To Tread Carefully With Low Tax Jurisdictions
30/07/2009 IMF Approves Stand-By Arrangement For Sri Lanka
30/07/2009 Mexico Faces Austerity Measures To Fix Revenue Gap
29/07/2009 Kenyan Tax Collections Rise
29/07/2009 Germany's DGB Demands Tax On Financial Transactions
29/07/2009 Cameron Takes Tax Cuts Off UK Tory Agenda
28/07/2009 Japan’s DPJ Pledges Tax Cuts
28/07/2009 German Economics Institute Recommends Wealth Tax
28/07/2009 Barbados To Receive EUR10m From EU
28/07/2009 Tax Irregularities At Petrobras Are To Be Investigated By Senate
27/07/2009 Anguilla Signs Tax Agreement With UK
27/07/2009 Kirk Concludes Visit to APEC
24/07/2009 Kirk Announces USD1m WTO Trade Assistance
23/07/2009 Italy's Tax Amnesty Causes A Dilemma: Repatriate Or Declare?
23/07/2009 Import Tax Cuts In Zimbabwe's Mid-Year Budget Review
23/07/2009 Bangladesh Offers Further Tax Incentives for Power Sector Investment
23/07/2009 Reduced VAT Rate: Only A Third Of French Restaurants Adhere To Agreement
23/07/2009 Swiss Foreign Minister To Mediate In UBS Dispute
23/07/2009 Irish Public Sector Facing Cuts To Complement Tax Hikes
22/07/2009 Austria's BZÖ Party Proposes Pact Pledging No New Taxes
21/07/2009 Cayman Islands Approaches 12 TIEAs
21/07/2009 Australia And New Zealand Agree On Savings Tax Treaty
20/07/2009 Clarke Dampens Expectations Of UK Tory Tax Cuts
20/07/2009 Chile And Turkey Sign Free Trade Agreement
20/07/2009 Switzerland And Austria Revise Double Taxation Agreement
20/07/2009 Italy Reduces Proposed Gold Tax On Bank Of Italy, After ECB Opinion
20/07/2009 Panama' s Bank Secrecy Laws Face Pressure From OECD
17/07/2009 Denmark Agrees First European Advance Pricing Agreement With China
17/07/2009 Czech President Vetoes Anti-Crisis Measures
17/07/2009 Germany's Müntefering Criticises CDU's 'Insane' Tax Plans
16/07/2009 IMF Agrees to Pakistan's Continuance Of Power Subsidy
16/07/2009 Russian Audit Watchdog Issues Report On Coal Export Transfer Pricing
16/07/2009 Irish Government Announces Findings Of Investigation Into Credit Lending To SMEs
15/07/2009 EIB Joins Forces With Domestic Cypriot Banks
15/07/2009 Austria And Switzerland Take Stand Against Loss Of Bank Secrecy
14/07/2009 Luxembourg and Austria Sign Tax Information Exchange Accord
14/07/2009 New Zealand And Cook Islands Agree To Exchange Tax Information
14/07/2009 French Government Stalls On Reform Of Local Business Tax
14/07/2009 Pakistan's Petrol Tax Plot Thickens
13/07/2009 KIPF Report Recommends Tougher Taxes On Landlords
13/07/2009 Chile Moves Towards OECD Membership And International Standards
13/07/2009 Canada's Parliamentary Budget Office Warns Of Persistent Deficit
10/07/2009 EU Retracts Unpopular Phone Import Tax Plans
10/07/2009 Swiss Federal Council May Intervene In UBS Cross Border Case
10/07/2009 UK And Luxembourg Sign Exchange Of Information Agreement
10/07/2009 French Carbon Tax: Questions Surround Green Cheque
09/07/2009 Budget For Growth Introduced in India
09/07/2009 Luxembourg And Finland Sign Tax Treaty Protocol
09/07/2009 Britain And France Issue Offshore Sanctions Threat
08/07/2009 South Korea's Green Growth Plan Includes Tax Incentives
08/07/2009 Hong Kong Travel Compensation Levy Rate Nullified
08/07/2009 IMF Issues Preliminary Conclusions On Article IV Consultation With Austria
08/07/2009 KYD573.6m Approved For Cayman Government
08/07/2009 Switzerland Initials Revised Double Taxation Agreement With Poland
08/07/2009 Overstock And Blue Nile Drop Affiliates to Protest Taxes
07/07/2009 Italian Public Sector Deficit Doubles In The First Half Of 2009
07/07/2009 Effect On VAT, Pensions And Gaming of Italy's Approval Of Inter-EU Law
07/07/2009 IMF Issues Cyprus Mission Concluding Statement
07/07/2009 Putin Demands Drastic Measures
07/07/2009 SA Finance Minister Will Increase Borrowing
06/07/2009 Applicability Of Italian CFC Rules Extended
06/07/2009 France — IMF Issues Article IV Statement
06/07/2009 Germany's Seehofer Considers FDP Tax Policy Unrealistic
06/07/2009 April Deadline For GST Introduction In India Is Increasingly Unlikely
06/07/2009 New Trade Dialogue Between Australia And Japan
03/07/2009 Italian Economics Minister Explains The Latest Tax Incentives
03/07/2009 France's Lagarde Rules Out Abolition Of Tax Shield
03/07/2009 Liechtenstein Parliament Ratifies TIEA With US
03/07/2009 Italian Revenue Agency Continues Campaign Against Underground Economy
03/07/2009 Hungary Passes Vital Tax Bill
02/07/2009 Italian Government Combines Tax Relief For Industry With Tax Collection Measures
02/07/2009 Austrian Finance Minister Rules Out New Taxes
02/07/2009 Germany's Merkel Reprimands Tax Rebels
01/07/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With Ireland
01/07/2009 Germany's CDU Party Approves Election Programme
01/07/2009 Grounds For Optimism Despite Jersey's Q1 Banking Deposits Stats
01/07/2009 India's Fiscal Deficit Widens Faster Than Budget
01/07/2009 Australia To Refine Tax Agent Services Law
30/06/2009 NZ Unveils NZD100m Trade Credit Support For Exporters
30/06/2009 Switzerland, EU To Apply Uniform Customs Regulations To Ease Trade
30/06/2009 ISME Publishes Irish SME Sentiment Survey
30/06/2009 Crean Unveils New Tax Information Protocol With Belgium
30/06/2009 UK Welcomes Jersey's Progress On Tax Transparency
30/06/2009 Lithuania — IMF Issues 2009 Article IV Statement
29/06/2009 Poland — IMF Issues Concluding Statement of the 2009 Article IV Consultation
29/06/2009 Forum Concludes That Swiss Credit Is Relatively Abundant
29/06/2009 Merz Underlines Swiss Position On Tax Matters
26/06/2009 Swiss German Relations Resume
26/06/2009 French President Announces Strategy To Combat Crisis
26/06/2009 Micronesia Encourages Establishment Of Captive Insurance Companies
26/06/2009 Carbon Tax Was Pakistan's Choice, IMF Announces
26/06/2009 Swiss Economic Expectations Improve In June
25/06/2009 Switzerland And Germany Discuss DTA
25/06/2009 Switzerland Considers Abolition Of Property Tax
25/06/2009 IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation With The Bahamas
24/06/2009 FINMA To Monitor Swiss Banking Remuneration
24/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With The Republic Of Croatia
24/06/2009 Australia Increases Support For Trade In Developing Countries
24/06/2009 EU Member States Guaranteed Tax Sovereignty
24/06/2009 Irish Gov Announces Major Reform To Financial Services Industry
24/06/2009 Germany's SPD Party Unveils Tax Policy
23/06/2009 Taiwanese Tax Revenues Plunge
23/06/2009 Germany's Merkel Pledges Tax Cuts
23/06/2009 Morocco Commences Port Expansion, Promises Tax Breaks
23/06/2009 IMF Article IV Consultation With The USA
23/06/2009 French Government Forces Banks To Increase Transparency
23/06/2009 UK Economists Rally Behind Cayman Islands
22/06/2009 Plunging UK Tax Receipts Drives Record Borrowing
19/06/2009 French PM Rules Out Extension Of ISF Measure For SMEs
19/06/2009 IMF Reports On The Fiscal Implications Of The Crisis
18/06/2009 Switzerland, Mexico Initial Revised Double Tax Agreement
18/06/2009 Surprise UK Lords Vote On Tax Exile Donations
18/06/2009 Senate To Clarify US Alternative Fuel Tax Credits
18/06/2009 Exceptional Tax Measures To Support Tunisian Companies In Difficulty
17/06/2009 States Of Guernsey To Discuss Fiscal Policy Plan In July
17/06/2009 Irish Government Updates Governance Of State Bodies
17/06/2009 IASB Chairman Addresses Ecofin Luxembourg Meeting
17/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with Brunei Darussalam
17/06/2009 Caribbean Countries Speak Out Against Unfair Criticism
16/06/2009 EU And US Prepare Raw Materials WTO Complaint Against China
16/06/2009 Multinationals Own Transfer Prices May Be Best
16/06/2009 France And Switzerland Initial Revised Tax Treaty
16/06/2009 Jersey Finance Welcomes Introduction Of Foundations In Jersey
16/06/2009 Two Venture Capital Surveys Chart Globalization Trends
16/06/2009 Netherlands Antilles To Conclude Sixteen TIEAs By September
15/06/2009 French Flunk EU E-Gaming Test
15/06/2009 Latvia Announces Draconian Austerity Package
15/06/2009 USTR Comments On Trade Policy Review Of New Zealand
15/06/2009 Taiwan To Reintroduce Income Tax For Soldiers And Teachers
15/06/2009 Colombia Promotes FTA With Canada
15/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With Luxembourg
12/06/2009 Swiss Tax On CO2 To Improve Energy Efficiency Of Buildings
12/06/2009 French Scellier Initiative Extended To DOMs
12/06/2009 EU Publishes Council Conclusions On Tax, Financial Supervision
12/06/2009 Trade Cooperation Agreement Signed Between Belize And Mexico
11/06/2009 Liechtenstein Submits Law On Mutual Cooperation In Tax Matters With US
11/06/2009 Bermuda Satisfies G20 'Twelve TIEA' Quota
11/06/2009 Pennsylvania State Study Supports Film Tax Credit Program
11/06/2009 Guernsey Banking Deposits Decline 8% In Q1 2009
11/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With St. Kitts And Nevis
10/06/2009 IMF Issues Article IV Mission Concluding Statement On Greece
10/06/2009 Swiss SVP Party Obtains Referendum On Eco Car Tax
10/06/2009 Bensouda Highlights Key Benefits Of 2009 Moroccan Finance Law
10/06/2009 Venture Capital Resists Changes To Tax On Carried Interest
10/06/2009 Nordic Report Calls For Support For Venture Capital
09/06/2009 India-ASEAN FTA To Be Signed This Year
09/06/2009 Luxembourg and France Conclude Tax Accord
09/06/2009 Guernsey Prepares Enabling Law For Possible Goods And Services Tax
09/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With Canada
08/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With Switzerland
08/06/2009 Indian Groups Deliver Budget Wish-Lists
08/06/2009 EU Signs Interim EPAs With Southern African Countries
08/06/2009 HMRC Releases Details Of New UK Offshore Amnesty
05/06/2009 German Economics Institute Advocates VAT Increase
05/06/2009 Germany's Deutsche Post Maintains Tax Privileges
05/06/2009 Air Passengers Threaten To Desert UK Airports Over APD Hikes
05/06/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With St. Vincent And The Grenadines
04/06/2009 French Parliament Ratifies Bill To Support DOMs
04/06/2009 German Coalition Plans Tax Cuts For Businesses
03/06/2009 Brazil Has No Plans To Tax Bond Investments
03/06/2009 Groser Welcomes Success In NZ–Malaysia Trade Talks
03/06/2009 Import/Export Slide Continues To Threaten Swiss Businesses
03/06/2009 Indian Textile Exporters May Receive Extra Duty Refunds On Exports
03/06/2009 Global Tax Authority Cooperation Discussed At OECD
03/06/2009 500,000 To Receive Tax Rebates In HK
01/06/2009 FDI In Caribbean To Drop Significantly During 2009, Says Report
01/06/2009 Guernsey Briefs UK MPs On Financial Services Industry
01/06/2009 Australian Government Attempts To Stimulate Deceased
29/05/2009 DPJ Vows Not To Raise Japanese Sales Tax If Voted In
29/05/2009 Tobacco Industry Opposes New Sin Tax Proposal In Philippines
28/05/2009 Bowen Gives Further Comment On Employee Share Tax Amendments
28/05/2009 Additional Relief Measures Announced In Hong Kong
28/05/2009 New Pollution Tax Could Result In Job Loss For Australians
27/05/2009 Rudd Backs Down In Employee Share Tax Row
27/05/2009 E-Commerce Tax - California May Follow New York With Sales Tax Provisions
27/05/2009 Liechtenstein To Conclude DTAA With Luxembourg
27/05/2009 Mauritian Finance Minister Unveils Interim Budget
26/05/2009 Cayman To Implement New Constitution Following Referendum
25/05/2009 British Venture Capital Bodies Offer Proposals To Mandelson
25/05/2009 Philippine Book Importers Told To Attack Government In Court
22/05/2009 Dubai Deposits Protected Under New Law
22/05/2009 United States And Angola Sign TIFA
21/05/2009 IOM Wins Prestigious Award
20/05/2009 Legalised US Online Gambling - Who Would Bet On It?
20/05/2009 China Ready To Negotiate ECFA With Taiwan
20/05/2009 IMF Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation With Belize
19/05/2009 Philippine DOF Considers Sin Tax Measures
18/05/2009 Sweden Advocates EU Carbon Tax
18/05/2009 Australian Government Releases Future Tax Systems Report Into Retirement Incomes
15/05/2009 USTR Announces Agreement With EU In Beef Hormones Dispute
14/05/2009 Panama Canal Implements Temporary Measures To Mitigate Economic Crisis
14/05/2009 Liechtenstein Seeks Constructive Dialogue With Germany
13/05/2009 Majority Of Germans Favour Tax Cuts According To Poll
13/05/2009 Australia's Crean Attends Informal Trade Minister Meeting
13/05/2009 Mauritian Finance Minister Defends Additional Stimulus Package
12/05/2009 DIFC Urges Increased Financial Cohesion Amongst Gulf Countries
11/05/2009 Low Tax Nations Absorb Obama's Tax Broadside
11/05/2009 Luxembourg's Outrage At German Finance Minister's Comments
08/05/2009 Switzerland Aims For 12 TIEAs By Year-End To Comply With OECD
08/05/2009 New Zealand's Trade Talks With Hong Kong Resume
08/05/2009 Panama's President-Elect To Push Ahead With US Trade Deal
08/05/2009 Experts Urge German Chancellor's CDU Not To Cut Taxes
07/05/2009 France Denies Tax Amnesty
06/05/2009 Swiss Government Intervenes In UBS Case
05/05/2009 HK-Vietnam Tax Pact Gazetted
04/05/2009 EU To Review Anti-Fraud Agreement With Switzerland
01/05/2009 Austrian Finance Minister Says No To Wealth Tax
01/05/2009 Merz Discusses Swiss Standpoint On Savings Tax
30/04/2009 Argentina's Tax Take Set To Surpass ARS20bn
30/04/2009 Antigua And Barbuda Launches Advisory Association
30/04/2009 Reduced VAT Rate Soon To Enter Into Force In French Catering Industry
30/04/2009 Brazil Mulls Possible Fuel Tax Increase
29/04/2009 Swiss Urge US To Withdraw UBS Case
29/04/2009 Former French PM Calls For Concessions On Tax Shield
29/04/2009 Additional Stimulus Budget Approved In Japan
28/04/2009 French President Unveils Incentives For Youth Training Contracts
28/04/2009 Australian PM Likely To Include Tax For High Earners In Next Budget
28/04/2009 German Cabinet Agree To Proceed With Anti-Tax Avoidance Law
27/04/2009 More Tax Hikes For Whisky Industry In UK Budget
24/04/2009 Austria's Growing Budget Deficit
23/04/2009 New Hungarian Prime Minister Unveils Tax Plans
23/04/2009 Cayman Islands Welcomes Recognition In OFC Review
23/04/2009 French PM Rules Out Tax Rises
22/04/2009 Rich Will Avoid New Tax Hike In UK
22/04/2009 The Bahamas Responds To US Tax Haven Abuse Bill
22/04/2009 UK Lib Dems Propose GBP700 Income Tax Cut
21/04/2009 OECD Commends Bermuda On Nordic/NZ TIEAs
21/04/2009 St Kitts And Nevis Champion Caribbean Financial Services
20/04/2009 Ukraine To Double Tobacco Taxation
20/04/2009 Darling Under Pressure To Abandon UK Beer Tax Increase
17/04/2009 Jersey Publishes Brown's Tax Transparency Letter
17/04/2009 Irish Companies Bill 2009 Will Provide 'Increased Transparency'
17/04/2009 Isle Of Man Welcomes Recognition From UK's PM
17/04/2009 Australia To Reintroduce Alcopop Tax Proposal
16/04/2009 Credit Suisse Acts To Secure US Customer Confidentiality
16/04/2009 Switzerland May Implement Sanctions Against OECD
15/04/2009 Gurria Extends Olive Branch To Switzerland
15/04/2009 Russia, Belarus At Loggerheads Over Harmonized Duties
14/04/2009 Switzerland Granted Further Representation By FSB
14/04/2009 Swiss Federal Council Pushes For Referendum On Treaty Changes
14/04/2009 Vietnam To Develop Bilateral Ties With Portugal
13/04/2009 Dutch Tax Administration Proposes To Triple Tax Penalties
13/04/2009 China To Conclude Trade Pact With ASEAN
10/04/2009 Peer Steinbrueck To Tax Rich Germans More Post Election
10/04/2009 Social Bodies And Irish Government To Reunite On Fiscal Policy
10/04/2009 Gibraltar Acknowledges OECD's Benevolent Grey List
09/04/2009 Cayman FSA Responds To OECD List
09/04/2009 US And Switzerland To Revise Double Tax Agreement
09/04/2009 Cox: Bermuda To Be Fully Compliant By End Of 2009
09/04/2009 Swiss President Bewildered By OECD Rationale
09/04/2009 Mauritian Finance Minister Announces Interim Budget
09/04/2009 Jurisdictions Cleared From OECD Blacklist
08/04/2009 Master Builders Australia Urges Government To Cut Taxes
08/04/2009 Malaysia Committed To Global Tax Standards
08/04/2009 South Korea-EU Fail To Finalize FTA
08/04/2009 New Zealand's Tax Receipts Plunge
08/04/2009 Jersey Responds To OECD List
08/04/2009 Isle Of Man Welcomes Place On OECD Tax 'White List'
08/04/2009 OECD 'White-List' Hailed By Guernsey Chief Minister
08/04/2009 Turnbull Unveils Tax Carryback Scheme For Small Businesses
07/04/2009 Kurt Tibbetts Discloses Cayman Islands Tax Agreements
07/04/2009 NZ's Budget To Put Government Finances On Stronger Footing
07/04/2009 Tax On Tobacco Rises In US
07/04/2009 Switzerland Announces Increase In Reported Financial Crime
07/04/2009 UK And Liechtenstein Begin Tax Talks
06/04/2009 OECD Delivers On G20 Tax Blacklist Pledge
06/04/2009 San Marino Agrees To Strengthen OECD Cooperation
03/04/2009 Guernsey Banking Sustainability To Undergo Assessment
03/04/2009 Japanese PM Announces New Stimulus Package
03/04/2009 St Kitts And Nevis Drafts Information Exchange Legislation
03/04/2009 Commercial Property Development Tax Allowances Urged In UK
03/04/2009 Luxembourg PM Calls For US 'Tax Havens' To Be Blacklisted
02/04/2009 Australia To Discuss Trade Options With Pacific Islands
02/04/2009 Gibraltar's Phasing Out Of Offshore Regime May Afford It Blacklist Waiver
02/04/2009 Cayman Islands Extend Tax Information Assistance To Twenty Countries
02/04/2009 NZ, Bermuda To Sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement
01/04/2009 Liechtenstein To Negotiate Tax Agreement With UK
01/04/2009 Nordic Countries Announce Forthcoming TIEAs With Bermuda, BVI
31/03/2009 Jersey Signs TIEA With Ireland
31/03/2009 French Budget Minister Rules Out Rise In Taxes Or Social Contributions
31/03/2009 Monaco's Transparency Pledge Noted By The OECD
31/03/2009 Revised Treaty Closes Nepal-India 'Treaty Shopping' Loophole
31/03/2009 Philippine Economists Push For Higher Taxes
30/03/2009 French Parliament Rejects Proposal To Tax The Rich
30/03/2009 ICAI Releases Update On Anglo Irish Investigation
30/03/2009 Liechtenstein Seeks Solution With Germany Over Tax Controversy
30/03/2009 Bahamas Announces Intention To Conclude Further TIEAs
30/03/2009 Gibraltar Reaffirms Commitment To Tax Information Exchange
30/03/2009 Swiss To Sign Model Treaty With US, Japan
27/03/2009 House Committee Schedules Hearing On Banking Secrecy
26/03/2009 Australia To Hold Trade Talks With US And China
26/03/2009 Liechtenstein Prince Calls For Rapid Reforms
26/03/2009 WTO To Mediate Turkey, India Prohibitive Textile Tax Dispute
26/03/2009 Australian Budget To Contain Further Stimulus Measures
26/03/2009 France And Jersey Sign TIEA
25/03/2009 Investigation Of German Bank Subsidiaries In Switzerland
25/03/2009 VAT Raised By 3% In Venezuela
25/03/2009 Second US Tax Haven Bill Less Punitive For Channel Islands
25/03/2009 Korean Government To Introduce Supplementary Budget
24/03/2009 Tories To Raise Tax For Top Earners
24/03/2009 Greek Finance Minister Announces New Tax On High Earners
24/03/2009 Sarkozy Defiant In Face Of Record Protests
23/03/2009 Germany, France Attempt To Influence G20 Members
23/03/2009 NZ Government Urged To Replace ETS With Carbon Tax
23/03/2009 Stanford Depositors To Be Barred From Individual Motions
20/03/2009 Second Stimulus Package For Thailand
20/03/2009 ADB Backs Philippine Tax Measures
20/03/2009 Australian Alcopop Tax Axed By Single Vote
19/03/2009 Canada And The Bahamas Sign Asset-Sharing Agreement
19/03/2009 Germany Questions Swiss Transparency Pledge
19/03/2009 Monaco Submits To OECD Guidelines
19/03/2009 CARICOM Addresses Fraud Concerns
19/03/2009 Moody's Considers Downgrading Bermuda
18/03/2009 Luxembourg Conforms To OECD Guidelines
18/03/2009 Brown Voices Support For Switzerland Ahead Of G20
18/03/2009 Switzerland To Adopt OECD Standards
18/03/2009 Korean Government Extols Early Budget Execution Plan
18/03/2009 OECD Welcomes Increased Tax Co-operation
18/03/2009 UK To Impose Visa Tax
17/03/2009 US-Brazil Discuss Possible Tax Treaty
17/03/2009 Regional Fuel Taxes Replaced In New Zealand
17/03/2009 Property Tax To Rise By 24% In Delhi
17/03/2009 Japanese PM Calls For New Stimulus Package
16/03/2009 OECD Encircles Asian Low Tax Centres
16/03/2009 Czech Foreign Minister Defends Switzerland
16/03/2009 Jersey Consults On Regulatory Fee Increase
16/03/2009 Liechtenstein Commits To OECD Standards On Tax Matters
16/03/2009 Swiss National Bank Announces Results
13/03/2009 Australian Alcopop Tax Debate Reaches Senate
12/03/2009 Brown Hints At Tax Cuts For UK Savers
12/03/2009 Guernsey Prepares To Ratify TIEA With UK
12/03/2009 IMF Undertaking Assessment Of Caymans' Regulatory Regime
12/03/2009 Jersey Reinforces Commitment To OECD Agreement
12/03/2009 Swiss Federal Council Outlines Its Position On Information Exchange
11/03/2009 Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg Meet Pre-G20
11/03/2009 Hong Kong Trade Office Opens In Berlin
11/03/2009 South Korea Plans To Ratify US FTA
11/03/2009 UK-Jersey TIEA Signing Imminent
11/03/2009 Thai MoF Proposes Excise Tax For Tea And Coffee
10/03/2009 2009/10 Budget Presented To House In Belize
10/03/2009 Jersey Confident In Light Of Pre-G20 Comments
10/03/2009 Turkish Tax Enforcers Fine Another Corporate
10/03/2009 Falling Tax Revenues Push UP NZ's Deficit
09/03/2009 NZ's Revenue Minister Critical Of Kiwisaver Tax Credit
09/03/2009 No More Names, States UBS Top Executive
06/03/2009 Irish Government Re-opens Union Discussions
06/03/2009 Australia-Chile FTA Comes Into Force
05/03/2009 Luxembourg, Austria And Switzerland To Discuss Forthcoming 'Blacklist'
05/03/2009 CCAB-I Commends Irish Government On Interim Budget Decision
05/03/2009 IOM Kaupthing Depositors To Receive Early Reimbursement
05/03/2009 Irish Government Announces Declining Tax Revenues
04/03/2009 China To Disclose Stimulus Package Spending
04/03/2009 OECD Commends Signing Of IOM-Germany Tax Cooperation Agreements
04/03/2009 Irish Hoteliers Call For Urgent Tax Cuts
04/03/2009 Levin Launches New Anti-Tax Haven Salvo
04/03/2009 Dogan Claims Turkish Government Using Tax To Muzzle Press
03/03/2009 EU Trade Commissioner Warns Against Protectionism
03/03/2009 BVI Finance Minister O'Neal Presents 2009 Budget
02/03/2009 Guernsey Deposits Bolstered By Weakening Pound
02/03/2009 Personal Tax Reduction Measure Debated In Philippines
02/03/2009 Alcohol Tax Hike Puts Jobs At Risk In UK
02/03/2009 HK Finance Secretary Comments On '09 Budget
02/03/2009 Lenihan Grants Tax Exemption For 'Small' Airports
02/03/2009 Lenihan Comments On Anglo Results
27/02/2009 US Chamber Of Commerce Welcomes Locke
27/02/2009 Personal Taxes Slashed As Part Of HK's '09 Budget
27/02/2009 Senator May Withdraw Support For Australian Alcohol Tax
26/02/2009 ICTU Instigates Walkouts Over Pension Levy
26/02/2009 Federal Council Issues Statement On FINMA Decision
25/02/2009 German Federal Council Approves Second Stimulus Package
25/02/2009 Lamy Urges Governments To Fight Protectionism
25/02/2009 Egyptian Pharmacies Compromise With Tax Authority
25/02/2009 IATA Promotes Aviation’s Role In Economic Recovery
24/02/2009 Minister Seeks New Property Tax For Nigeria's Capital
24/02/2009 HK And Korea Agree On Closer Economic Ties
24/02/2009 ICAI Responds To Buckley Tax Compliance Claims
24/02/2009 Swiss Canton Vaud Approves Tax Cuts
24/02/2009 EU Leaders Prepare G20 Financial Regulation Campaign
24/02/2009 EC Publishes Details Of EU Anti-Fraud Agreement With Switzerland
23/02/2009 French President Unveils Social Aid Package
23/02/2009 OECD Encourages Competition To Speed Recovery
23/02/2009 Brown Urges Crackdown On 'Tax Havens'
20/02/2009 UBS Settles Cross-Border Case
20/02/2009 Clinton Visits ASEAN To Strengthen Ties
19/02/2009 UK Parliamentary Group Investigates Impact Of Alcohol Tax Increase
19/02/2009 Japan Launches Trade Finance Initiative
19/02/2009 German Economics Minister Prepares 2010 Tax Reform
18/02/2009 Liechtenstein's Prince Attacks Germany's Steinbrück
18/02/2009 Egyptian Pharmacists Strike Over Tax On Pharmaceuticals
18/02/2009 Tax Cuts Reduce Philippine Government's Revenue By PHP20bn
18/02/2009 Chief Minister Showcases Guernsey in London
17/02/2009 South Africa And Mauritius Sign Economic Cooperation Agreement
17/02/2009 EU Council Releases Liechtenstein Anti-Fraud Agreement Conclusions
17/02/2009 Germany's SPD Party Agrees On Stock Market Sales Tax
17/02/2009 New Australian Stimulus Package Gains Approval
16/02/2009 Vietnam's MoF Delays Introduction Of New Income Tax Law
16/02/2009 Ryanair Forwards Ultimatum Over Irish Air Tax
16/02/2009 Philippines House Starts Deliberations On Sin Taxes
13/02/2009 Barbados Mulling Central Regulatory Body For Banking Sector
13/02/2009 Guernsey Submits Evidence In Financial Crisis Exposure Investigation
11/02/2009 UK Government To Give Elderly Savers Tax Break
11/02/2009 SFA Welcomes Move To Bring Switzerland In Line with EU Law
11/02/2009 Zurich Ends Tax Privileges For Wealthy Foreigners
11/02/2009 Cayman Regulator Reflects On Difficult Year
10/02/2009 Cypriot FM Announces Progress On Russian 'Blacklist' Issue
10/02/2009 Controversial French Business Tax To Be Abolished
09/02/2009 UK Panorama 'Tax Haven' Broadcast Inaccurate And Polemic, Says Jersey Finance
06/02/2009 Irish Government Announces EUR1.4bn Pension Levy
05/02/2009 Luxembourg Prepared To Negotiate On Banking Secrecy
04/02/2009 Jersey Denounces TUC's Tax Haven Report
04/02/2009 Irish Social Partners Discussions Axed, Government To Decide Unilaterally
03/02/2009 Germany's Ruling CDU Party Discusses Extensive Tax Reforms
03/02/2009 WEF Participants Endorse Development Of Free Trade
03/02/2009 UK Broadband Tax To Fight Piracy Proposed
02/02/2009 IMF Issues Report On St Kitts And Nevis
30/01/2009 Bank Of Belize Ordered To Pay USD11m Worth Of Tax Arrears
30/01/2009 'Bad Bank' Initiative Best Way Out Of Irish Banking Crisis, Says JP Morgan
29/01/2009 Jersey Finance Quashes 'Offshore Bank Tax' Rumour
29/01/2009 EC Tightens Procedures On Accounting And Auditing Oversight
29/01/2009 Nevis Strengthens Offshore Legislation
28/01/2009 Several Tax Measures Tabled At Crucial Irish Discussions
28/01/2009 Switzerland Must Become More Innovative, Suggests Report
27/01/2009 Prospective Barbadian Homeowners Encouraged With VAT Concession
27/01/2009 Isle Of Man To Implement Ground-Breaking Music Sharing Licence
26/01/2009 Japanese PM Agrees To Consumption Tax Compromise
26/01/2009 Cayman Delegation Continues Constitutional Talks With UK
23/01/2009 Liechtenstein To Reform Tax Law
23/01/2009 EC Figures Suggest Maltese Growth Forecast Is Over-Optimistic
22/01/2009 Switzerland Remains Leading Wealth Management Centre
22/01/2009 Swiss Private Bankers' Association Rebuffs EU Tax Evasion Attacks
22/01/2009 Jersey Ratifies Information Exchange Agreement With Germany
22/01/2009 UAE Central Bank Cuts Base Rate
22/01/2009 Guernsey Signs Tax Information Exchange Agreement With UK
21/01/2009 Ireland Nationalizes Anglo Irish Bank
21/01/2009 Guernsey To Document Hedge Fund Statistics More Thoroughly
21/01/2009 Mauritius Defends Anti-Money Laundering Laws
19/01/2009 Guernsey Announces Date Of IMF Assessment
16/01/2009 BVI Leader Reports Slowdown In Company Incorporations
14/01/2009 Ireland Must Roll With The Punches, Says Report
14/01/2009 Hong Kong's Status As Financial Centre Reaffirmed
14/01/2009 2009 Will Bring Prosperity To Gibraltar, Says Chief Minister
09/01/2009 Nevis To Capitalise On Local Tax Opportunities
09/01/2009 Jersey Outlines Tax Changes in Business Plan
08/01/2009 Steinbrueck Urges Switzerland To Cooperate On Tax
07/01/2009 Tax Revenue Plunge Sinks Irish Government Further Into The Red
06/01/2009 GCC Leaders Sign Framework Agreement For Monetary Union, Discuss Future Taxation
06/01/2009 Small Firms Hit Hardest By UK Corporation Tax Changes
05/01/2009 GCC Suspends Free Trade Talks With EU
05/01/2009 Dubai's Budget To Feature Increased Spending
02/01/2009 Liechtenstein To Be 'Haven Of Stability'
02/01/2009 Jersey States Members Discuss Strategic Plan
02/01/2009 Cayman Funds Unaffected By Madoff Affair
02/01/2009 Remaining Provisions Of Financial Services Act Come Into Force In Isle Of Man

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