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EU Finance Ministers Agree Landmark VAT Rate Rule Changes
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
EU finance ministers have agreed an update to the rules governing value-added tax rates for goods and services. Read Full Story

EU Committed To Boosting Tax Take From Digital Economy
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, March 19, 2021
The EU is willing to move ahead with its own proposals on taxing the digital economy if an agreement is not reached at an international level, according to the current EU Council presidency. Read Full Story

Taiwan Warns E-Services Providers To Register For VAT
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Taiwan's federal tax agency has highlighted that those providing electronic services to Taiwanese consumers must register to charge tax if their annual turnover from such supplies exceeds TWD480,000 (USD17,250). Read Full Story

EU Eyeing 2023 Start Date For DAC7
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, December 10, 2020
The EU has agreed new rules that will see member states automatically exchange information on income earned by sellers on digital platforms from 2023. 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

US Announces Tariffs On French Goods In Response To DST
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington
Friday, July 17, 2020
The Office of the US Trade Representative has announced that the US will impose additional duties of 25 percent on imports of certain French products from next year in response to the country's decision to introduce a digital services tax. Read Full Story

Switzerland Rules Out Tax Changes For Blockchain Technology
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, June 25, 2020
The Swiss Finance Department has said that changes to tax law are not currently needed in response to developments in distributed ledger technology and blockchain. Read Full Story

US Withdraws From International Digital Tax Talks
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington
Friday, July 3, 2020
US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told a congressional hearing on June 17, 2020, that the US Government has withdrawn from international negotiations on new global tax rules for digital companies at the OECD. Read Full Story

Philippines Moots Digital Tax
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, May 28, 2020
A proposal has been put forward for a digital services tax regime in the Philippines. Read Full Story

France To Press On With Digital Tax
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, May 28, 2020
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the Government intends to introduce a digital services tax this year. Read Full Story
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