Nordic EU, EFTA States Call For Indian Free Trade Compromises

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

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

The Nordic countries have called on India to compromise in discussions towards free trade agreements with the European Union and the European Free Trade Association. Read Full Story

EU Consults On Tackling E-Commerce VAT Non-Compliance

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The European Commission launched a consultation on February 27, 2018, on proposals to enhance the amount of data available to member states and European law enforcement bodies to better combat e-commerce VAT evasion and fraud. Read Full Story

SAF-T Tax Reporting Mandatory In Norway From 2020

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Saturday, February 17, 2018

The reporting of accounting information using the internationally accepted Standard Audit File for Tax (SAF-T) will become compulsory in Norway from January 2020. Read Full Story

Norway Defends Oil Tax Regime

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

The Norwegian Government has defended its tax regime for oil exploration against a complaint that it breaches European Economic Area state aid rules. Read Full Story

European, African States To Review Free Trade Agreement

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, February 16, 2018

The European Free Trade Association states (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland), and the South African Customs Union have begun negotiations to review their existing free trade agreement. Read Full Story

EU, Norway Sign VAT Fraud Prevention Deal

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

The EU and Norway have signed a new agreement on administrative cooperation on VAT compliance. Read Full Story

EU Ratifies Swiss Deal To Link Emissions Trading Schemes

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

At its meeting on January 22, the EU Council ratified a law to link the bloc's emissions trading system with Switzerland's. Ratification of the agreement with Switzerland concludes what has been an eight-year process for the EU. Read Full Story

Norway Advocates Global Digital Tax Solution

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, January 22, 2018

The Norwegian Government is considering possibilities for the taxation of multinational companies' "value creation" in Norway, including in the area of value-added tax, although it said that it would prefer a multilateral agreement on any new measure. Read Full Story

Norway's New Coalition Gov't Commits To Lower Taxes

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, January 19, 2018

Norway's Government has affirmed its commitment to "lower and simpler taxes" as part of a new governmental platform agreed recently by a three-party coalition. Read Full Story

Philippines May Soon Ratify FTA With European States

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

Monday, January 8, 2018

Having endorsed the deal, the President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has forwarded on a bill to ratify the free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association states to the Senate. Read Full Story

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