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Irish Legal Professionals Propose Enhancements To Tax Regime

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-news.com, London

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

The Law Society of Ireland has published 22 recommendations for changes to the Irish taxation and probate systems, to boost the country's attractiveness for entrepreneurs and the creative industries. Read Full Story

Seychelles Planning Significant Tax Changes In 2017

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Seychelles will finalize significant reforms to its main taxes in 2017, according to the territory's newly released Budget. Read Full Story

Italian 2017 Budget Receives Parliamentary Approval

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, December 9, 2016

Italy's 2017 Budget, including its business tax cuts, received parliamentary approval on December 7, becoming the final act of Premier Matteo Renzi's Government before his resignation following the adverse referendum result. Read Full Story

Italy Puts Tax Gap At 34.2 Percent

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

A study commissioned by the Italian Government has estimated that the loss to the country from unpaid tax revenue averaged EUR108.7bn annually, or 34.2 percent of due amounts, in the period between 2010-2014. Read Full Story

Congress Examines IRS Attitude To Small Businesses

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Monday, June 27, 2016

The US House of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access has held a hearing to examine the attitude of the Internal Revenue Service toward small business. Read Full Story

Indonesia Keen To Educate Taxpayers On Amnesty

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

Friday, May 20, 2016

The Indonesian Government is seeking to emphasize the difference between intentional and unintentional tax non-compliance, as it encourages taxpayers to avail themselves on an ongoing tax amnesty. Read Full Story

Pakistan's Tax Base Expanding

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

Thursday, May 5, 2016

More than a million tax returns were filed with Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the last financial year thanks to recent initiatives aimed at broadening the country's taxpayer base, Shaista Abbas, an FBR official, said. Read Full Story

Ukraine Pursuing Tax Reform

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, April 29, 2016

Ukraine should develop a new, simpler tax system devoid of populism, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said, while stressing that businesses should be given time to adapt to new changes. Read Full Story

Indonesia Promises Confidential Tax Amnesty Declarations

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

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Indonesia will preserve the confidentiality of information received from taxpayers under the proposed Tax Amnesty Bill, according to Finance Minister Bambang Brodjoengoro. Read Full Story