Venezuela Offers VAT Cut To Discourage Black Market Trading

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

In a bid to regularize transactions and encourage trading in local currency, Venezuela has legislated to lower value-added tax on transactions with electronic payments.Read Full Story

EU, Mercosur Committed To Free Trade Deal

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Friday, July 14, 2017

The EU and the Mercosur trade bloc have said that they are committed to making rapid progress toward concluding a free trade agreement, following the latest round of talks in Brussels.Read Full Story

EU Issues Update On Mercosur Free Trade Talks

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, April 17, 2017

The European Commission has summarized progress made during the latest round of negotiations for a trade agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur group of four South American countries.Read Full Story

EFTA, Mercosur To Begin FTA Negotiations

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, February 27, 2017

Delegations from the EFTA states and MERCOSUR met on February 17 in Brussels to prepare for the upcoming negotiations of a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement.Read Full Story

Governments Easing Tax And Regulation Burdens

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

The latest edition of the World Bank's Doing Business report shows that there has been a steady improvement in regulatory efficiency around the world over the last ten years, including in the area of taxation.Read Full Story

India-Mercosur States Provide FTA Update

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Mercosur states and India discussed expanding a free trade agreement that covers goods, at a meeting on March 16, 2016.Read Full Story

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• 07/01/2016 Venezuela Increases Tax Burden On Large Taxpayers »
• 20/08/2015 ECLAC Report Links Latin American Tax And Wealth Gaps »
• 03/08/2015 Peru, Mercosur To Accelerate Tariff Reduction »
• 24/07/2015 Bolivia Becomes Full Member Of Mercosur »
• 28/04/2015 EFTA Seeks Stronger Ties With Mercosur »
• 15/04/2015 Venezuela Announces Surprise Revenue Windfall »
• 12/03/2015 LatAm, Caribbean Eased Off Austerity In 2013 »
• 11/03/2015 EFTA, Mercosur Moot Free Trade Agreement »
• 19/02/2015 Venezuelan Alcohol Tax Hikes Effective »
• 12/02/2015 Venezuelans Reminded To Declare Overseas Income »
• 24/11/2014 Venezuelan President Enacts Tax Increases »
• 05/08/2014 Mercosur To Establish New Economic Zone »
• 01/08/2014 Japan, Colombia To Speed Up FTA Talks »
• 30/07/2014 Brazil Urges Mercosur-Pacific Alliance FTA »
• 11/07/2014 Brazil Amends Its Exceptions To Mercosur CET »
• 04/07/2014 Bolivia Inches Closer To Mercosur Membership »
• 13/06/2014 Chile, Paraguay Revive Talks On Free Trade Zone In Antofagasta »
• 08/04/2014 Brazil Embraces Mercosur-EFTA Free Trade Deal »
• 28/02/2014 Mercosur-EU FTA Close To Completion »
• 23/08/2013 Venezuela, Panama, Paraguay Report Tax Revenue »
• 18/07/2013 EU Interested In Free LatAm Trade »

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