Netherlands Cancels Corporate Tax Rate Cut

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

The Dutch Government has decided to cancel a planned decrease in the corporate tax rate in its 2021 Tax Plan. Read Full Story

Germany To Provide Personal Income Tax Relief

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, July 31, 2020

On July 29, 2020, the German Federal Cabinet approved a draft tax law including personal income tax relief measures. Read Full Story

Singapore Launches Consultation On Income Tax Reforms

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

Friday, July 24, 2020

Singapore's Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation on proposed corporate tax and income tax breaks. Read Full Story

Switzerland Unlikely To Need Tax Hikes In Response To COVID-19

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, July 10, 2020

The Swiss Government is anticipating a shortfall in tax receipts of over CHF5bn in 2020. Read Full Story

EU Approves Italian COVID-19 Tax Breaks

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, July 3, 2020

The European Commission has approved under state aid rules four Italian tax schemes to support companies and self-employed workers affected by the coronavirus outbreak. Read Full Story

France Provides SMEs With More COVID-19 Tax Relief Measures

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, June 25, 2020

The French Government has presented to the Council of Ministers a third amendment to the Finance Bill for 2020, which provides additional support for businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Read Full Story

Czech Republic May Delay Digital Tax And Lower Rate

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, May 28, 2020

The Czech Government is considering whether to delay the introduction of a proposed tax on the provision of digital services and alter its design. Read Full Story

International Organizations Tracking COVID-19 Policies

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, May 28, 2020

The International Monetary Fund has collated information on the tax and non-tax policy responses of some 193 jurisdictions to COVID-19. Read Full Story

Austria Urged To Lower Labor Tax Burden

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The IMF has welcomed the Austrian Government's efforts to lower personal income taxes but said that the labor tax burden remains high. Read Full Story

IMF Proposes Reforms For Belgium

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Belgium should look to broaden its tax base to fund labor tax reductions, the International Monetary Fund has said in its annual report for the country. Read Full Story

Switzerland Reports Bumper Tax Receipts For 2019

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Higher tax receipts helped Switzerland to another surplus in 2019, with withholding tax and direct federal tax performing particularly well. Read Full Story

South Africa Enacts 2019 Tax Bills

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Monday, January 27, 2020

On January 15, 2020, three tax bills were made law to give effect to measures announced in South Africa's 2019 Budget. Read Full Story

• 27/11/2019 IRS Issues Estate Tax Regulations »
• 14/11/2019 Hungarian Government Submits Tax Bill »
• 18/10/2019 Italian Government Approves Draft Budget »
• 10/10/2019 Greek 2020 Budget Submitted »
• 02/10/2019 Algeria Releases 2020 Draft Budget »
• 27/09/2019 Poland Adopts 2020 Budget »
• 20/09/2019 Finnish Budget For 2020 Agreed »
• 19/09/2019 Netherlands Planning Slower But Deeper Corporate Tax Cut »
• 12/09/2019 German Government Submits 2020 Budget »
• 27/08/2019 NZ Opposition Eyeing Corporate Tax Cut Election Pledge »
• 22/08/2019 President Trump Considering New Tax Cuts »
• 06/08/2019 US Senators Urge 'Fairness' Change To Capital Gains Tax Calculations »
• 27/06/2019 Hungarian Lawmakers To Decide On Tax Cuts Plan »
• 04/06/2019 Hungary Announces Tax Cut Plan »
• 03/06/2019 South African Carbon Tax Introduced On June 1 »
• 28/05/2019 IMF Advises Luxembourg On Coping With International Tax Changes »
• 02/05/2019 France To Flesh Out Tax Cut Plans In June »
• 10/04/2019 France May Cut Tax In Response To Protests »

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