Canadian Gov't Drops Capital Gains Tax Changes

The Canadian Government has dropped plans to prevent the conversion of a private corporation's regular income into capital gains. Continue Reading »

OECD To Hold Two-Day Transfer Pricing Consultation

Stakeholders are being invited to attend a two-day event at the OECD Conference Center in Paris to discuss base erosion and profit shifting measures on transfer pricing. Continue Reading »

Guernsey Hikes Taxes On Business, Higher Earners

Gavin St Pier, the President of Guernsey's Policy and Resources Committee, has asked higher earners and businesses to make a greater tax contribution in the island's 2018 Budget. Continue Reading »

SARS Hails Tax Amnesty Scheme Success

Over 2,000 taxpayers made use of South Africa's Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme, which closed on August 31, 2017, the South African Revenue Service said October 10. Continue Reading »

Denmark To Support SMEs To Spot Tax Errors

From January 2018, the Danish tax agency will launch a pilot scheme to support small- and medium-sized enterprises on value-added tax and direct tax compliance matters. Continue Reading »

OECD's Gurria Calls For Collective Action On Digital Taxation

OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria has called for a collective effort on the design of temporary, short-term measures to tackle the international tax challenges of the digital economy. Continue Reading »

EU MEPs Back New Direction For Taxing Aviation's Emissions

Members of the European Parliament have preliminarily agreed to continue with the aviation industry's current treatment under the EU's emissions trading scheme to allow for the development of a new industry-specific carbon tax arrangement. Continue Reading »

India To Amend GST Rates On Oil, Gas Industry

India's Goods and Services Tax Council has proposed new GST rates for the oil and gas industry. Continue Reading »