Austria Announces COVID-19 Tax Relief Measures

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, March 30, 2020

On March 16, 2020, the Austrian Ministry of Finance announced that it has developed a new form to help companies expedite their claims for coronavirus-related tax relief. Read Full Story

Austria Urged To Lower Labor Tax Burden

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The IMF has welcomed the Austrian Government's efforts to lower personal income taxes but said that the labor tax burden remains high. Read Full Story

Austria Launches Task Force On Environmental Tax Reform

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Austrian Finance Minister Gernot Blumel has announced the launch of a task force to carry forward the Government's proposed environmental tax reforms. Read Full Story

Austria May Pull Out Of European Financial Transactions Tax Talks

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

On February 19, 2020, German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz issued a statement to say that he remains "committed" to the introduction of a financial transactions tax at European Union level along the same lines as that proposed by the German Government last month, despite opposition from within the EU, notably from Austria.Read Full Story

Austria Rejects German Financial Transactions Tax Plan

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has said that Austria does not agree with new German proposals for a European financial transactions tax. Read Full Story

Austria Announces Personal Income Tax Cuts

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 6, 2020

The Austrian Ministry of Finance has announced its decision to proceed with personal income tax cuts.Read Full Story

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• 25/09/2019 Austrian Parliament Approves Digital Tax »
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• 02/05/2019 Austria To Cut Corporate Tax To 21pc By 2023 »
• 08/04/2019 Austria Announces Five Percent Digital Tax »
• 04/04/2019 Singaporean BEPS Treaty Amendments Become Effective »
• 14/03/2019 EU Drops Digital Tax Plans »
• 22/01/2019 France Hoping For Deal On EU Digital Tax Soon »
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• 06/12/2018 Still No Deal On EU Digital Services Tax »
• 08/11/2018 No Agreement Yet On EU Digital Services Tax »
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• 24/08/2018 Swiss Gov't Approves BEPS Multilateral Instrument »
• 04/05/2018 Malta Ratifies BEPS Convention »
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