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Stories that are tagged 'Andorra'

Luxembourg Defends Savings Tax Opposition
5/21/2012
During the recent European Union Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting in Brussels, Luxembourg’s Finance Minister Luc Frieden defended his decision to block the European Commission’s plans to negotiate new and stronger savings tax agreements with third countries, insisting that given recent developments, the automatic exchange of tax information is not necessarily the only solution to combating tax evasion.
Austria, Luxembourg Block EU Savings Tax Proposals
5/18/2012
Much to the deep annoyance and extreme frustration of European Union Tax Commissioner Algirdas Semeta, Austria and Luxembourg have blocked the European Commission’s plans to negotiate new and stronger savings tax agreements with Switzerland, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Andorra and San Marino, aimed at strengthening cooperation in tax matters.
Andorra Readies New Taxes
10/12/2011
During a recent official visit to France, the head of the Andorran government Antoni Marti Petit, accompanied by President of the Andorran parliament Vicenç Mateu Zamora, confirmed plans to introduce a range of taxes in the principality in 2012.
EU Mulls Relations With European Microstates
9/9/2011
Requests from San Marino, Andorra and Monaco to integrate and cooperate more deeply on tax and trade matters have been met favourably by the European Commission.
EC Seeks Closure Of Savings Tax Loopholes
7/19/2011
The European Commission has asked the Council for authorization to begin negotiating changes to agreements signed in 2004 by Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Andorra and San Marino on the taxation of savings income received by European Union residents under the Savings Tax Directive.
Andorra Undertakes First Phase Of Tax Regime Overhaul
4/29/2011
Despite political upheaval in Andorra, legislation providing for a corporate income tax, initially on non-resident entities, at a rate of 10% came into force as of April 1, 2011. The introduction of a Value-Added Tax regime, to be followed by the extension of the income tax regime to resident individuals and corporations are forthcoming but subject to political stability.
Colombia, Portugal Sign DTA
9/6/2010
A double taxation agreement signed between Colombia and Portugal adds to those already concluded by Colombia with Spain, Switzerland, Chile, Canada, Mexico and South Korea.
Argentina, India Initial Customs Agreement
8/4/2010
Argentinian tax chief, Ricardo Echegaray, has negotiated with officials of the Indian Central Board of Customs and Excise to conclude an agreement for co-operation and mutual assistance in customs operations, with the aim of promoting trade between both countries.
Liechtenstein Parliament Approves Multiple TIEAs
4/27/2010
Liechtenstein’s parliament has, by a large majority, approved 11 tax agreements submitted by the government and which are compliant with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s standards on tax information exchange.

 

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