OECD Reports Progress On Harmful Tax Regimes Work

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 23, 2018

Releasing a progress update, the OECD said international efforts to curb harmful tax practices and prevent the misuse of preferential tax regimes are having a tangible impact worldwide.Read Full Story

Aruba Urged To Reform Indirect Tax Regime

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

Friday, June 16, 2017

Caribbean territory Aruba should more broadly apply fewer rates of tax, and in particular look to increase the contribution of sales taxes, the International Monetary Fund has said.Read Full Story

Italy Amends Country 'Black Lists'

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Washington

Monday, April 6, 2015

On April 1, Italy's Minister of the Economy and Finance, Pier Carlo Padoan, signed two decrees that modify Italy's "black lists," and announced on the same day that Italy and the Vatican had signed their previously agreed tax information exchange agreement.Read Full Story

KPMG Comments On Indirect Tax Shift

by Robert Lee, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Indirect taxes are becoming the weapon of choice for Governments seeking new revenues, according to a new report from audit, tax, and advisory firm KPMG.Read Full Story

IMF Urges Aruba To Consider VAT

by Philip Morton, Investors Offshore.com

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

The International Monetary Fund has appealed to authorities in Aruba to draft immediate corrective measures to counter the rising deficit, potentially through the introduction of a value-added tax. Read Full Story

BVI Signs Tax Information Exchange Agreement With Canada

Amanda Banks, London

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

In demonstrating its commitment to enhancing international relations, the Government of the British Virgin Islands has in place a total of 24 Tax Information Exchange Agreements, having signed its most recent agreement with the Government of Canada on May 21,2013.Read Full Story

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• 09/05/2013 IMF Suggests VAT Solution For Aruba »
• 28/03/2013 France, Aruba TIEA Enters Into Force On April 1 »
• 17/10/2012 USTR Consults On Caribbean Trade Benefits »
• 15/10/2012 Top Personal Income Tax Rates Rise In 2012 »
• 22/06/2012 Caribbean Banks Urged To Prepare For FATCA »
• 21/02/2012 The Netherlands Ups Tax Treaty Negotiations In 2012 »
• 12/09/2011 Netherlands Sees Opportunities For Caribbean Territories »
• 22/08/2011 Bahamas Signs TIEAs With Guernsey, Aruba »
• 04/07/2011 UK Legislates For Three TIEAs »
• 28/04/2011 OECD Publishes Seven Country Reviews On Tax Transparency »
• 12/04/2011 Offshore Banking Body Rebrands »
• 19/11/2010 IMF Formulating Fiscal Plan For Indebted Caribbean »
• 17/11/2010 Caribbean Urges Change To UK Flight Tax »
• 01/11/2010 IMF Calls For VAT In Aruba »
• 23/09/2010 Belize Signs TIEAs With Nordic Countries »
• 17/09/2010 IMF Recommends VAT For Aruba »
• 10/09/2010 Netherlands Signs Two Caribbean TIEAs »
• 08/09/2010 Caribbean Intensifies Lobbying Against UK Air Tax »
• 12/07/2010 Netherlands Signs Transport Agreements With Overseas Territories »

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