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Hong Kong Tables Bill For Research And Development Tax Breaks
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
The Hong Kong Government has released a draft bill containing its 2017 proposal to provide an enhanced tax deduction for research and development expenditure. Read Full Story
Think Tank Calls For Scottish VAT Devolution
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Reform Scotland, a non-partisan think tank, has called for value-added tax powers to be devolved from the UK Government to the Scottish Government, once legal restrictions imposed by EU law are lifted following the UK's from the European Union. Read Full Story
Poland To Amend Minimum Tax On Commercial Property
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Poland has announced amendments to the minimum tax on commercial property, which are designed to align the measure with European Union state aid rules and reduce opportunities for tax avoidance. 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
HMRC To Add To Arsenal Against Diverted Profits
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, April 12, 2018
HM Revenue and Customs has launched a consultation inviting input on proposals to tackle arrangements entered into by individuals, partnerships, or companies that aim to move UK profits outside the scope of UK taxation, typically through the use of offshore trusts and companies. Read Full Story
OECD Releases More Transfer Pricing Country Guides
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, April 12, 2018
The OECD has published new transfer pricing country profiles for Australia, China, Estonia, France, Georgia, Hungary, India, Israel, Liechtenstein, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, and Uruguay, bringing the number of such overviews published by the OECD to 44. Read Full Story
Sweden Proposes Gaming Revenue Tax
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, April 9, 2018
The Swedish Government has proposed a new licensing and tax regime for the gambling sector intended to regulate the activities of remote gambling firms providing services in Sweden from other jurisdictions. Read Full Story
Australia Provides Update On International Tax Enforcement
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
In comments to the TPMinds International Conference in late March, Deputy Commissioner Mark Konza outlined the Australia Taxation Office's priorities in the area of international tax enforcement, with an especial focus to be placed on the energy and resources sector and pharmaceutical industry. Read Full Story
UK Launches VAT Due Diligence Scheme For Fulfillment Firms
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, April 2, 2018
The UK Government has opened registration for its Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme, which is intended to ensure that fulfillment houses report VAT by online traders based outside the EU. Read Full Story
Denmark To Study Taxation Of Sharing Economy
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Monday, April 2, 2018
Changes to the tax rules for participants in the sharing economy in Denmark could follow a new review of how existing tax legislation affects gig economy workers, the Government has announced. Read Full Story
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