Monaco News

Manx Ship Registry Permits Monaco, Switzerland Ownership Structures
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, May 28, 2015
The Isle of Man Ship Registry can now take vessels with ownership structures in Monaco or Switzerland thanks to legislative changes which were passed by the Manx parliament, Tynwald, in April 2015. Read Full Story

Italy Amends Country 'Black Lists'
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, April 6, 2015
On April 1, Italy's Minister of the Economy and Finance, Pier Carlo Padoan, signed two decrees that modify Italy's "black lists," and announced on the same day that Italy and the Vatican had signed their previously agreed tax information exchange agreement. Read Full Story

Colombia, Panama Agree To Sign TIEA
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, October 23, 2014
The Colombian Government announced on October 21, 2014, that it will remove Panama from its blacklist of non-cooperative territories after the two countries agreed to sign a tax information exchange agreement. Read Full Story

Monaco Signs OECD Multilateral Tax Convention
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Monaco has become the 84th jurisdiction to commit to strengthen international tax cooperation through its participation in the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Read Full Story

Šemeta Confident Of March Savings Tax Accord
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
European Union Tax Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta has confirmed that an agreement on plans to revise the European Union Savings Tax Directive is expected in March. Read Full Story

Austria's Coalition Accord Sets Out AEI Tax Stance
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 20, 2013
Within the framework of its coalition agreement, Austria's incoming Government has set out its stance on plans for a comprehensive automatic exchange of tax information within the European Union. Read Full Story

Luxembourg, Austria Block Accord On Savings Tax Revision
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 13, 2013
Dealing a severe blow at the eleventh hour, although not entirely unexpectedly, Austria and Luxembourg have once again blocked plans for a comprehensive automatic exchange of tax information within the European Union. Read Full Story

Monaco Satisfied With OECD's "Largely Compliant" Tax Rating
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, November 28, 2013
The Principality of Monaco has taken note of its rating by the OECD as "largely compliant" with international standards on tax transparency. Read Full Story

Switzerland Under Tax Pressure Ahead Of Jakarta Global Forum
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Despite the significant progress that has undoubtedly been made in terms of tax transparency, Switzerland fears that it will be placed under enormous pressure to up the tempo of reform at the upcoming Global Forum meeting in Jakarta. Read Full Story

ECOFIN Discusses Savings Tax Directive
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
The European Union's Lithuanian Presidency has said that it hopes to reach an agreement with member states on proposed changes to the Savings Tax Directive before the end of the year. Read Full Story
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