Switzerland Begins Sharing Tax Data Internationally

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, October 12, 2018

Switzerland has made its first exchanges under the new international automatic exchange of information framework, the Common Reporting Standard.Read Full Story

EU, Japan Ink New Trade Agreement

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, July 23, 2018

The EU and Japan have signed an Economic Partnership Agreement that will remove the majority of the EUR1bn (USD1.2bn) of duties paid annually by EU companies exporting to Japan. Read Full Story

Japan Studying How To Cushion Sales Tax Hike Impact

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, has announced a task force will be set up to consider ways to mitigate the negative impact of the planned 2019 consumption tax rise.Read Full Story

Japan's 2018 Tax Reform Package Now Law

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Friday, April 6, 2018

Following its passage through Japan's parliament, the Diet, measures in Japan's 2018 tax reform package became law on April 1, 2018. Read Full Story

IRS Reports Uptick In Advance Pricing Agreements

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, April 6, 2018

The US Internal Revenue Services has released its annual report on the number of advance pricing agreements and applications and made during the 2017 calendar year.Read Full Story

Latest Australia-Japan FTA Tariff Cuts In Force

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, April 2, 2018

The fifth round of tariff cuts under the Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement have entered into force. Read Full Story

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• 08/02/2018 Tax Agencies To Discuss TP Proactively With Willing MNEs »
• 06/02/2018 Japan's Cabinet Endorses Tax Reform Plans »
• 25/01/2018 Agreement Reached On New Trans-Pacific Partnership »
• 17/01/2018 Japan, Iceland Sign Double Tax Agreement »
• 15/12/2017 Japan Planning Targeted Corporate Tax Relief »
• 15/12/2017 US Taxpayer Body Argues Against Steel, Aluminum Tariffs »
• 13/12/2017 Ireland-Chile Double Tax Pact Enhanced »
• 12/12/2017 EU, Japan Finalize Landmark Free Trade Deal »
• 29/11/2017 OECD Inviting Input On BEPS Action 14 Peer Reviews »
• 14/11/2017 Hong Kong, ASEAN Nations Sign Free Trade Deal »
• 02/11/2017 NZ Singled Out For Praise By Tax Foundation Think Tank »
• 25/10/2017 Japanese Election Result Cements Future Sales Tax Hike »
• 17/10/2017 New Japan-Denmark DTA To Waive Cross-Border Tax »
• 10/10/2017 Japan Could Delay Sales Tax Hike »
• 10/10/2017 Taiwan Clarifies Tax Rules For Japanese Expats »
• 09/10/2017 Sake Sales Now Tax-Free To Tourists In Japan »
• 09/10/2017 Japan's NTA Releases Guidance On MAP Article »
• 20/09/2017 Japan, Brazil Sign Customs Cooperation Pact »
• 18/09/2017 Juncker: EU Will Strengthen Trade Agenda »
• 14/09/2017 Japan, Russia Agree New Double Tax Pact »
• 05/09/2017 Japan, Estonia Sign Double Tax Treaty »
• 04/09/2017 EU Hails WTO Win In Brazil Subsidy Case »
• 25/08/2017 Overseas Online Sellers 'Have Advantage' Over Canadian Platforms »

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