Democrat Bill Targets GILTI High-Tax Exclusion

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington

Thursday, February 20, 2020

Democrats in the United States Senate have introduced a bill that would block proposals to introduce a "high-tax exemption" to the Global Intangible Low-Tax Income regime. Read Full Story

Italy Launches Consultation On Patent Box Rules

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 20, 2020

On February 10, 2020, the Italian tax agency commenced a short consultation on the rules surrounding the patent box self-assessment regime. Read Full Story

Many EU States Tardy In Adopting Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, February 6, 2020

On January 24, 2020, the European Commission issued formal notices to numerous European Union member states with regards to lapses in the implementation of various EU anti-tax avoidance directives. Read Full Story

US Senate Passes New North American Free Trade Deal

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington

Monday, January 27, 2020

On January 16, 2020, the US Senate voted to approve the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which will replace the existing North American Free Trade Agreement. Read Full Story

EU Introducing Next Raft Of Anti-BEPS Measures

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The provisions of the EU's second Anti Tax Avoidance Directive will become effective in all member states from January 1, 2020. Read Full Story

OECD Reports Progress On Improving Tax Ruling Transparency

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The OECD has provided a progress update on jurisdictions' efforts to comply with the BEPS Action 5 minimum standard, which provides, among other things, for the spontaneous exchange of information on tax rulings between countries. Read Full Story

Canada, Mexico, US Agree Free Trade Deal Amendments

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Monday, December 16, 2019

Canada, Mexico, and the US have signed an agreement on amendments to their proposed new trade pact. Read Full Story

IRS Issues Final Foreign Tax Credit Regulations

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington

Friday, December 6, 2019

On December 2, 2019, the United States Internal Revenue Service issued final regulations on the foreign tax credit following major changes to the US tax code. Read Full Story

Finland To Implement EU Exit Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 15, 2019

On November 7, 2019, the Finnish Ministry of Finance issued a proposal to implement a corporate exit tax, which is based largely on the European Union Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive. Read Full Story

BVI Issues Final Economic Substance Rules

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, October 28, 2019

On October 9, 2019, the British Virgin Islands International Tax Authority has finalized rules governing the application of the territory's new economic substance requirements, which became effective from January 1, 2019. Read Full Story

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