Bahamas News
EU Removes Bahamas, Saint Kitts From Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, June 4, 2018
The EU on May 25 removed the Bahamas and Saint Kitts and Nevis from its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. Read Full Story
OECD's Global Forum Releases New Tax Transparency Reports
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, April 6, 2018
The OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes has published nine peer review reports assessing territories' compliance with international standards on tax transparency. Read Full Story
Caribbean States Appeal To EU Over Tax Blacklisting
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, March 23, 2018
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, a grouping of 15 Caribbean territories, says it is working hard through its Brussels embassy to address EU concerns, which have led to a number of its members being included on a tax blacklist. Read Full Story
EU Announces Sanctions For 'Blacklisted' Countries
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, March 22, 2018
The European Commission is to take steps to ensure that EU external development and investment funds cannot be channelled or transited through entities in countries included on the EU's "blacklist" of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. Read Full Story
Sweden To Review Transactions With States On EU's Tax Black List
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
The Swedish Government has directed the tax agency to review transactions with jurisdictions placed on the European Union's black list of non-cooperative territories in the area of taxation. Read Full Story
EU Makes Changes To Tax Blacklist
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
The EU has removed three countries from its list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions and added a further three. Read Full Story
CARICOM, Cuba Expand Free Trade Deal
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, November 10, 2017
The Caribbean Community countries and Cuba on November 9 signed a Second Protocol to an Agreement that will expand tax-free access to each other's markets for goods. Read Full Story
Bahamas Budget Reduces Duties, Business License Tax
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, June 5, 2017
The Bahamas' 2017 Budget included an increase to customs and excise duty rates, the business license tax, and the introduction of electronic customs processes. Read Full Story
Bahamas To Sign OECD Anti-Tax Avoidance Convention
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, June 1, 2017
The Bahamas Government says it will sign up to the OECD's Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, joining 111 jurisdictions currently participating in the Convention. Read Full Story
IMF Reports On CARICOM Tax Reform Efforts
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Caribbean Community member states have benefitted from the introduction of value-added taxes, but more reform is needed, says a new paper from the International Monetary Fund. Read Full Story
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