Poland Should Maintain Hiked VAT Rate, IMF Says

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, July 21, 2017

Poland should maintain an increase to its value-added tax rate that was introduced in 2011 beyond 2018 until higher revenues from tax administration reforms are realized, the International Monetary Fund has said.Read Full Story

EU Finds Against Polish Retail Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

The European Commission has concluded an investigation into a Polish tax on the retail sector and found that the measure breaches EU state aid rules. Read Full Story

OECD Seeks Taxpayer Input On BEPS Action 14 Peer Reviews

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, June 12, 2017

The OECD is seeking taxpayers' input on the mutual agreement procedure frameworks in place in the third batch of countries that will now be peer reviewed under Action 14 of the OECD's base erosion and profit shifting Action Plan: the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, and Spain.Read Full Story

Switzerland Explains BEPS Changes To Treaty Network

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Thursday, June 8, 2017

Switzerland has explained how it will amend its double tax agreements, after it signed the OECD's new multilateral tax compact to implement anti-base erosion and profit shifting measures.Read Full Story

IMF Voices Concerns About Polish Bank Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

The International Monetary Fund has reiterated its concern that Poland's bank asset tax will undermine credit expansion and economic growth.Read Full Story

IPoker Withdraws From Polish Gambling Market Over Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

The iPoker network has become the latest industry player to cease offering online gambling services in Poland, following the introduction of a new regulatory regime.Read Full Story

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