expatriates News
IRS To End Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
The Internal Revenue Service has announced plans to close the 2014 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) from September 28, 2018. Read Full Story
Norway Told To Amend Pension Tax Rules
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
The European Free Trade Association Surveillance Authority has ruled that Norway is in breach of European Economic Area rules because it does not give non-resident, low-income pensioners the same tax deductions as those available to residents. Read Full Story
EU Firms Push For Progress On Brexit
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
EU businesses have said that they are concerned by the slow pace of Brexit talks and called on the UK to offer concrete proposals on the three key areas of negotiations. Read Full Story
Landmark UK Tax Court Win For British Expats
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
The UK's High Court of Justice has ruled in favor of the taxpayer in a landmark case concerning limits to HM Revenue and Customs's powers to investigate the affairs of UK expats and non-resident persons who have permanently cut ties with the UK. Read Full Story
Taiwan Clarifies Tax Rules For Japanese Expats
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, October 9, 2017
The National Taxation Bureau of Taipei has released new guidelines on the tax treatment of Japanese expatriates working short-term in Taiwan under their bilateral tax treaty. Read Full Story
Switzerland Consulting On WHT Reforms
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, September 22, 2017
The Swiss Federal Department of Finance is consulting on proposals to amend the Withholding Tax Ordinance, to more clearly define the rules for non-resident taxpayers. Read Full Story
Greek Shipping Firms Unhappy With Tax Regime
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Tax regime instability has been cited by Greek shipping companies as a reason why they would consider switching to an alternative jurisdiction, according to a report by EY. Read Full Story
Italy Grants Non-Dom Status To First HWNI Taxpayer
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, August 7, 2017
Italy has granted non-domiciled status to a taxpayer for the first time, after introducing a new non-dom regime at the start of the year. Read Full Story
Hong Kong Mulls New Tax Breaks For SMEs, Innovators
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Hong Kong is considering introducing tax relief for small and medium enterprises and providing additional tax deductions for research and development. Read Full Story
Saudi To Hike Taxes On Expat Workers
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Saudi Arabia is to impose further taxes on expatriate employees from July 1. Read Full Story
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