Iceland News - Business, Taxation & Offshore

EFTA States' Tax Rulings Receive The All-Clear
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The EFTA Surveillance Authority has closed its investigations into the tax ruling practices of Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, without finding any evidence of state aid infringements. Read Full Story

OECD Releases 2020 Tax Trends Report
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Tax revenues fell across the OECD for the first time in a decade during 2019, but a much larger decrease is expected in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the OECD's newly released annual Revenue Statistics report. Read Full Story

BEPS Changes To Nordic Double Tax Agreement To Take Effect
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, December 2, 2019
The double tax agreement between the Nordic countries will be updated with new anti-tax base erosion and profit shifting provisions with effect from January 1, 2020. Read Full Story

Switzerland, EU To Link Emissions Trading Systems
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, November 15, 2019
Switzerland and the EU are to link their emissions trading systems from next year, after the Swiss Federal Council approved revisions to the country's Ordinance on the Reduction of CO2 Emissions.Read Full Story

EFTA And Mercosur Blocs Conclude Free Trade Deal
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.con, Brussels
Thursday, August 29, 2019
The European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) and the Mercosur group of countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) concluded in substance a broad-based free trade agreement at the tenth round of negotiations from August 20 to 23, 2019.Read Full Story

Switzerland Approves FTA With Indonesia
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, May 31, 2019
The Swiss Federal Council has issued a dispatch on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Free Trade Association states and Indonesia. Read Full Story
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- 13/09/2018 Icelandic Budget Proposes Income Tax Reform »
- 24/08/2018 Swiss Gov't Approves BEPS Multilateral Instrument »
- 28/06/2018 EFTA States Sign New Free Trade Deals »
- 11/05/2018 Switzerland To Implement Philippines Trade Deal »
- 27/04/2018 OECD Personal Tax Burden Crept Higher Still In 2017 »
- 14/03/2018 OECD Releases New Dispute Resolution Peer Reviews »
- 12/03/2018 Nordic EU, EFTA States Call For Indian Free Trade Compromises »
- 12/02/2018 European, African States To Review Free Trade Agreement »
- 25/01/2018 EU Ratifies Swiss Deal To Link Emissions Trading Schemes »
- 17/01/2018 Japan, Iceland Sign Double Tax Agreement »
- 10/01/2018 Iceland's 2018 Budget Approved »
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- 28/12/2017 British Retailers Set Out UK Free Trade Deal Wishlist »
- 20/12/2017 China Confirms Numerous Trade Duty Changes From 2018 »
- 20/12/2017 EFTA And Ecuador Progress Free Trade Talks »
- 07/12/2017 EFTA, Colombia Promote Free Trade Agreement »
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- 27/11/2017 Switzerland Updates Customs Transit Procedure »
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