United States News

German Industry Cautions Against EU Digital Tax
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, April 19, 2018
The Federal Association of German Industry has said that proposals for a tax on digital companies will be detrimental to the European economy and exacerbate trade tensions between Europe and the United States. Read Full Story

Guam To Launch Tax Amnesty
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The Government of Guam, a US territory located in the Pacific, has announced proposals for a temporary tax amnesty program. Read Full Story

US House Lawmakers Considering IRS Overhaul
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, April 13, 2018
The Ways and Means Committee of the US House of Representatives considered bills to overhaul the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and strengthen taxpayer protections at its recent markup session. Read Full Story

Global Tax, Trade Policies Could Dent Ireland's Growth Potential
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The Central Bank of Ireland has identified the changing global tax and trade landscapes and Brexit as potential risks for Ireland's economy. Read Full Story

US Supreme Court To Begin Review Of Quill Decision April 17
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, April 12, 2018
The US Supreme Court is to hear arguments on whether states should be allowed to tax online retailers not based within a state's borders, in South Dakota v. Wayfair, on April 17, 2018. Read Full Story

IRS Explains How To Calculate Transition Tax Liability
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, April 12, 2018
The US Internal Revenue Service and the Department of the Treasury have released comprehensive guidance on how to calculate liability to the Transition Tax, provided for in Section 965 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and explained elections available to taxpayers. Read Full Story

Canadian Business Confidence Knocked By US Tax Changes
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, April 12, 2018
The Bank of Canada has published the findings of its latest business outlook survey, which shows some concern among firms over the impact of US trade and tax policies. Read Full Story

Australia 'Exempt From US Metal Tariffs'
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, April 6, 2018
The Australian Government has secured an exemption from new US metal tariffs, Trade Minister Steven Ciobo has said. Read Full Story

Luxembourg Vulnerable To International Tax Developments, Says IMF
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
International tax developments could have a negative impact on Luxembourg's tax revenues and economy, the International Monetary Fund has said in its latest Luxembourg country report. Read Full Story

IRS Reports Uptick In Advance Pricing Agreements
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, April 6, 2018
The US Internal Revenue Services has released its annual report on the number of advance pricing agreements and applications and made during the 2017 calendar year. Read Full Story
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