EU Expecting COVID-19 Dent In 2020 VAT Collections

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

The European Commission has published its latest VAT gap report, which show that EU countries lost an estimated EUR140bn (USD165.7bn) in VAT revenues in 2018. Read Full Story

Hungary Proposes Improved R And D Tax Reliefs

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 20, 2020

The Hungarian Ministry of Finance announced that the Government is considering further tax cuts for businesses, including improvements to the deductions available for research and development spending, following a meeting of the National Competitiveness Council. Read Full Story

EU States Shut Down Plans For Public CbC Reporting

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, December 2, 2019

EU member states have been unable to reach an agreement on proposals to release to the public information on multinational enterprises' tax affairs. Read Full Story

Hungarian Government Submits Tax Bill

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 15, 2019

On November 12, 2019, Hungary's Ministry of Finance announced that it has submitted to parliament the seventh and final part of its Economic Action Plan, which includes various tax measures. Read Full Story

Ireland Had EU's Lowest Tax-To-GDP Burden In 2018: Eurostat

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 15, 2019

The overall tax burden in the European Union relative to GDP rose slightly in 2018, to 40.3 percent, the Eurostat has announced. Read Full Story

US Senate Approves Changes To Four Double Tax Pacts

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Thursday, July 25, 2019

The United States Senate has approved protocols to four existing bilateral double tax avoidance treaties that have been pending in the chamber for as much as a decade.Read Full Story

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• 03/04/2019 Hungary Defends Decision To Pursue Low Direct Taxes »
• 06/12/2018 OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017 »
• 29/06/2018 France Exits EU's Excessive Deficit Procedure »
• 22/05/2018 EU Challenges Hungarian, Italian, Romanian Tax Provisions »
• 27/04/2018 OECD Personal Tax Burden Crept Higher Still In 2017 »
• 11/04/2018 OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides »
• 09/04/2018 OECD's Global Forum Releases New Tax Transparency Reports »
• 20/03/2018 Advance Pricing Agreements 'At Record High' In EU »
• 14/03/2018 OECD Releases New Dispute Resolution Peer Reviews »
• 13/02/2018 Hungary Lowering VAT On Food »
• 08/02/2018 Bermuda Lists CbC Report Exchange Partners »
• 09/01/2018 Ireland, Hungary Unite Against EU Tax Harmonization »
• 02/01/2018 Hungary Introduces Cut-Rate VAT For Internet Access »
• 29/12/2017 US Agrees To Exchange CbC Reports With Spain »
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