Sweden To Reduce Tax For Start-Ups

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Swedish Government has said that tax measures will be included in the forthcoming Budget to ease the tax burden on start-up enterprises and encourage entrepreneurship.Read Full Story

ECJ Backs Austria In Double Tax Dispute With Germany

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The European Court of Justice has ruled in favor of Austria in its dispute with Germany relating to the taxation of interest from profit-participation certificates received by an Austrian bank from a German bank.Read Full Story

EU Finance Ministers Seek 'Equalization Tax' On Tech MNEs

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

The finance ministers of France, Germany, Italy, and Spain have put their names to a letter proposing a new approach to the taxation of multinational digital companies in the European Union.Read Full Story

888 Group Sets Cash Aside For Probable German VAT Due

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

888 Holdings, which operates online gambling and gaming services across several jurisdictions, has revealed that it is uncertain about its liability to value-added tax prior to the introduction of new place of supply rules for electronically-supplied services in the European Union.Read Full Story

UK, German Firms Seek Clarity Over Brexit Terms

by Amanda Banks, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, August 28, 2017

British and German business associations are calling for Brexit negotiators to focus on "shared economic interests," ahead of third round talks.Read Full Story

German Air Passenger Tax Under Fire From Economy Minister

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, August 24, 2017

German Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries has said that Germany's air passenger tax is damaging the country's aviation industry and should be scrapped.Read Full Story

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