United States News

Digital VAT Regimes Vital To Buoy Countries' Tax Takes: Report
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, December 10, 2020
The OECD has released its annual Consumption Tax Trends report, which highlights that with VAT rates at an all-time high, governments should ensure they have effective VAT frameworks in place to tax e-commerce. Read Full Story

BVI Rules Out New Taxes In 2021 Budget
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
The Government of the British Virgin Islands has announced that it will seek to boost tax collections by modernizing tax administration, not by imposing new taxes. Read Full Story

Cayman Tables Law For Digital Asset Business Regime
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
The Government of the Cayman Islands has published legislation in its Official Gazette to introduce a regulatory regime for virtual asset service providers (VASPs). Read Full Story

France To Collect Its Digital Services Tax This Year
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
French Minister of Finance Bruno Le Maire has reportedly said that France intends to collect the country's digital services tax in December 2020. Read Full Story

OECD Indicates New Focus On Virtual Currency Tax Issues
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
The OECD has released a new report on countries' tax rules for virtual currencies, alongside an announcement that the Common Reporting Standard will be expanded next year to newly cover virtual currency assets. Read Full Story

Cyprus, US To Begin Exchanging CbC Reports
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Cyprus has announced that a deal for the exchange of country-by-country reports between the territory and the US is expected to become effective and cover reporting years starting on or after January 1, 2020. Read Full Story

German FM Scholz Optimistic About 2020 Digital Tax Consensus
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, August 31, 2020
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is optimistic that an international agreement on taxing the digital economy will be reached this year. Read Full Story

US-Swiss Agreement Published On Mandatory Binding Arbitration
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington
Monday, August 31, 2020
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the text of an arbitration agreement between the US and Switzerland, in Internal Revenue Bulletin 2020-35, published August 24. Read Full Story

UK Treasury Rules Out Digital Tax Repeal
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, August 31, 2020
The UK Government has dismissed speculation that it will repeal its digital services tax in a bid to secure a post-Brexit free trade agreement with the United States. Read Full Story

OECD Releases New Action 14 Peer Review Reports
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, July 31, 2020
The OECD has released peer review reports reviewing nine territories' progress towards implementing the BEPS Action 14 standard, on improving tax dispute resolution. Read Full Story
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