EFTA Approves Expansion Of Norwegian Maritime Tax Refund Scheme

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, September 18, 2017

The European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority has approved under the bloc's state aid rules an amendment to a Norwegian tax scheme granting tax and social security contributions refunds to shipping companies. Read Full Story

Norway's Reelected Conservatives Pledge Tax Cuts

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Norway's reelected Conservative Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, has pledged tax cuts for companies to encourage higher investment, job creation, and economic growth.Read Full Story

EFTA, Turkey Advance FTA Upgrade Talks

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, September 4, 2017

Turkey and the European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland) recently held the fifth round of negotiations towards updating their free trade agreement.Read Full Story

China, Norway Resume Free Trade Agreement Talks

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

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

After a six-year diplomatic freeze, China and Norway have resumed talks towards a free trade agreement, with a ninth round of talks held in Beijing August 21-23.Read Full Story

Overseas Online Sellers 'Have Advantage' Over Canadian Platforms

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

Thursday, August 24, 2017

A new report from the C D Howe Institute has claimed that foreign providers of online services enjoy a tax advantage over Canada's domestic providers. Read Full Story

OECD Global Forum Moving On To Beneficial Ownership

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, August 21, 2017

The OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has published the first 10 outcomes of a new and enhanced peer review process for assessing compliance with international tax transparency standards.Read Full Story

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