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UK Announces Tax Breaks For Businesses In 2022 Budget
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, November 1, 2021
With the UK corporate tax rate set to rise 25 percent from April 2023, the UK Government has announced various tax proposals that are intended to support businesses and the UK economy, in the newly released 2022 Budget. Read Full Story

EU To Table A Digital Tax Proposal In October
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The European Commission has committed to tabling a proposal for a digital tax in October, whether or not an international agreement surfaces from OECD-led talks on new international tax rules for the world's largest firms. Read Full Story

Netherlands To Introduce New Environmental Taxes
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, January 1, 2021
The Netherlands is to introduce a new tax on international flights starting on January 1, 2021. Read Full Story

EU Eyeing 2023 Start Date For DAC7
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, December 10, 2020
The EU has agreed new rules that will see member states automatically exchange information on income earned by sellers on digital platforms from 2023. Read Full Story

Few Tax Changes In Guernsey's 2021 Budget
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Guernsey announced no major tax changes to its tax regime in its 2021 Budget, released on November 17, 2020. Read Full Story

UK May Double Capital Gains Tax Burden
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
More closely aligning UK capital gains tax (CGT) rates with income tax rates could raise significant revenues for the UK, a government-commissioned review has concluded. Read Full Story

Malta Releases 2021 Budget
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Monday, November 2, 2020
Malta's 2021 Budget, announced on October 19, 2020, included tax breaks for individuals and an increase to the VAT registration threshold. Read Full Story

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
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- 25/02/2020 Switzerland Reports Bumper Tax Receipts For 2019 »
- 17/01/2020 South Africa Enacts 2019 Tax Bills »
- 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 »
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