Chile News

Netherlands Confirms Tax Treaty Negotiation Priorities

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

The Netherlands will seek to resume discussions towards double taxation avoidance treaties with several countries in 2018, including the United States, the Government has said. Read Full Story

Agreement Reached On New Trans-Pacific Partnership

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

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Ministers from 11 countries have announced their agreement upon the "core elements" of a new Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. Read Full Story

British Retailers Set Out UK Free Trade Deal Wishlist

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

The British Retail Consortium has set out the free trade deals of most value to its members and consumers, with the UK set to lose access to EU free trade agreements unless the UK immediately concludes replica deals upon exiting the European Union. Read Full Story

China Confirms Numerous Trade Duty Changes From 2018

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

Tuesday, December 19, 2017

China intends to implement numerous changes to its trade tariffs from January 1, 2018, to ensure domestic businesses have access to inputs and equipment and to implement changes in prior international agreements. Read Full Story

Ireland-Chile Double Tax Pact Enhanced

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

In an e-brief issued on December 12, 2017, the Irish tax agency announced that maximum withholding tax rates on cross-border passive income have been lowered under the Ireland-Chile double tax agreement. Read Full Story

Telecoms Firms Ask Argentina To Ease Suffocating Tax Regime

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, December 1, 2017

The GSM Association, which represents almost 800 mobile operators worldwide, has called for reform of the tax settings for the mobile telecoms sector in Argentina, pointing out the tax burden far exceeds that in neighboring states. Read Full Story

OECD Reports Tax Trends For 2017

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, November 27, 2017

Revenues from personal income taxes have increased as a percentage of total revenues in OECD countries, while social security contributions and consumption tax receipts have fallen, according to a new report. Read Full Story

EU, Chile Launch New Trade Talks

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 17, 2017

The EU and Chile have formally launched negotiations on the modernization of their Association Agreement, which governs their trade relationship. Read Full Story

EU, Chile To Launch Talks On FTA Modernization

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

On November 13, the European Council approved a mandate to negotiate the modernization of the existing free trade arrangements with Chile. Read Full Story