OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, December 7, 2018

Last year, the tax burden in OECD countries reached its highest level recorded, at 34.2 percent of gross domestic product, up 20 basis points on 2016, largely due to increasing taxes on personal consumption and companies. Read Full Story

Swiss Government Signs Off On Tax, Trade Issues

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 30, 2018

Switzerland's Government has recently decided on a number of trade matters and reviewed its plans for changes to how it administers vehicle taxes.Read Full Story

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

Norway's Parliament Rejects 'Google Tax' Proposal

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Norway's parliament, the Storting, has rejected a legislative proposal for the introduction of a tax on digital business models, labeled the "Google tax," recommending instead that the Government explore the issue of digital taxation in partnership with the OECD.Read Full Story

Norway Announces Tax Breaks In Revised Budget

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Norway's Government on May 15, 2018, released a revised Budget, including a VAT exemption for electronic publications, changes to tax reliefs for corporates, and a simplified tax regime for foreign workers.Read Full Story

Switzerland To Implement Philippines Trade Deal

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, May 11, 2018

The Swiss Federal Council has announced that the free trade agreement between the European Free Trade Association and the Philippines will enter into force for Switzerland on June 1.Read Full Story

• 30/04/2018 EU VAT Cooperation Proposals To Be Amended »
• 11/04/2018 OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides »
• 26/03/2018 Norway Proposes Sharing Economy Tax Reporting »
• 14/03/2018 OECD Releases New Dispute Resolution Peer Reviews »
• 12/03/2018 Nordic EU, EFTA States Call For Indian Free Trade Compromises »
• 01/03/2018 EU Consults On Tackling E-Commerce VAT Non-Compliance »
• 19/02/2018 SAF-T Tax Reporting Mandatory In Norway From 2020 »
• 14/02/2018 Norway Defends Oil Tax Regime »
• 12/02/2018 European, African States To Review Free Trade Agreement »
• 08/02/2018 EU, Norway Sign VAT Fraud Prevention Deal »
• 25/01/2018 EU Ratifies Swiss Deal To Link Emissions Trading Schemes »
• 23/01/2018 Norway Advocates Global Digital Tax Solution »
• 22/01/2018 Norway's New Coalition Gov't Commits To Lower Taxes »
• 09/01/2018 Philippines May Soon Ratify FTA With European States »
• 28/12/2017 British Retailers Set Out UK Free Trade Deal Wishlist »
• 21/12/2017 Norway Told To Amend Pension Tax Rules »
• 20/12/2017 Norway Permitted To Extend Electric Car Tax Breaks »
• 20/12/2017 EFTA And Ecuador Progress Free Trade Talks »
• 18/12/2017 EFTA Approves Norway's Tax Scheme For Share Options »
• 07/12/2017 EFTA, Colombia Promote Free Trade Agreement »
• 30/11/2017 Norway Says It Will Seek To Improve Maritime Sector Tax Perks »
• 28/11/2017 EU, Switzerland To Link Emissions Trading Systems »
• 28/11/2017 OECD Reports Tax Trends For 2017 »
• 27/11/2017 Switzerland Updates Customs Transit Procedure »

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