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Swiss Tax Agency Exchanges Information On Advance Tax Rulings

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, May 11, 2018

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration has confirmed that it has transmitted its first spontaneous information reports on advance tax rulings to exchange of information partner states. Read Full Story

OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, April 12, 2018

The OECD has published new transfer pricing country profiles for Australia, China, Estonia, France, Georgia, Hungary, India, Israel, Liechtenstein, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, and Uruguay, bringing the number of such overviews published by the OECD to 44. Read Full Story

Denmark Tops Tax Burden League Table

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Denmark was found to have the heaviest burden of taxation as a percentage of the economy in a new study by accountancy firm UHY. Read Full Story

Russia Proposes To Ditch Flat Individual Tax Regime

by Tatyana Smolenskaya, Tax-News.com, Moscow

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Legislation has been tabled in Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, to introduce a two-rate personal income tax regime, in place of the current flat tax regime. Read Full Story

Fraud At Record Levels, New BDO Report Says

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

BDO, the accountancy and business advisory firm, has released a report into the rapidly growing issue businesses and governments face with fraud, including tax fraud. Read Full Story

EU Introduces New Anti-Dumping Methodology

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, December 21, 2017

New EU trade defence legislation entered into force on December 20, changing the way the EU deals with dumped and subsidized imports. Read Full Story

Russia To Overhaul Taxation Of Oil And Gas Regime

by Tatyana Smolenskaya, Tax-News.com, Moscow

Friday, December 8, 2017

Russia's Energy Ministry has announced that changes to the tax treatment of the oil industry will take place, but potentially not until 2019. Read Full Story

Technology Cutting Tax Compliance Burden: Paying Taxes 2018

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

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The use of technology by business and government in tax compliance is driving continued simplification and reduction in the burden of tax compliance on businesses, says Paying Taxes 2018, a report by The World Bank Group and PwC. Read Full Story

EU Imposes New Anti-Dumping Duties On Steel

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, October 9, 2017

The European Commission has announced the imposition of new anti-dumping duties on imports of hot rolled flat steel products from four countries. Read Full Story