• VAT across the world - who pays the lowest rates?
  Contributed by BridgeWest
  Monday, July 17, 2017

  The value added tax (VAT), in some countries known as the goods and services tax (GST), is an indirect tax levied in most countries around the world for a long time, while other countries such those in the Gulf Cooperation Council...
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• Equalisation Levy: A toothless taxing tiger
  Contributed by CA. Karnik Gulati (ADIT)
  Wednesday, March 16, 2016

  The issue of taxing cyclopean companies such as Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, etc., has been scuffling the tax authorities in major countries around the world including India, France, United Kingdom ('UK') and United States of America ('USA')...
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• FATCA "Sea Change"
  Contributed by Lynne Swanson
  Monday, June 9, 2014

  In recent testimony before the Canadian House of Commons Finance Committee, Queen's University law professor Arthur Cockfield testified the American Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) "is really a sea change" in the long-standing tax information exchange relationship between Canada and the United States.
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• Panama: A Tax Update and Business Opportunities
  By Cambra La Duke
  Tuesday, September 24, 2013

  As everyone in the Offshore Industry knows, Panama has a Tax System that is based on the Territorial Principle of Taxation. This principle that Panama has embraced means that only Panama-sourced income is taxed.
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