New Zealand Explains Recent Tax Law Changes

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

Thursday, April 15, 2021

The New Zealand Inland Revenue Department has released a new "special report" to provide guidance on changes to real property tax rules and other tax rules that were included in the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2020–21, Feasibility Expenditure, and Remedial Matters) Act 2021. Read Full Story

Hong Kong Issues 2020-21 Tax Returns

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

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

On April 1, 2021, the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department began issuing profits tax, property tax, and employer's returns for the year of assessment 2020-21. Read Full Story

Hong Kong Announces Tax Relief In 2021-22 Budget

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

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Hong Kong will grant taxpayers a waiver of up to HKD10,000 (USD1,290) of profits tax, salaries tax, and tax under personal assessment, the territory announced in its 2021-22 Budget. Read Full Story

French Legislature Considering 2021 Finance Bill

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, December 10, 2020

France's Senate is considering the country's 2021 Finance Bill, following approval in late November by the National Assembly. 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

France Allowing Companies Three More Months To Pay Property Tax

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, October 20, 2020

France has extended the October 15 property tax payment deadline for businesses affected by measures to contain COVID-19. Read Full Story

France To Cut Business Taxes

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, October 5, 2020

French Minister of Finance Bruno Le Maire presented the 2021 Finance Bill to parliament on September 28, 2020, which includes provisions to reduced taxes on production and plans to reduce the corporate tax rate next year. Read Full Story

France Planning EUR20bn In Business Tax Cuts

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, September 14, 2020

The French Government has announced proposals to cut taxes on production by EUR20bn (USD23.7bn) in 2021 and 2022. Read Full Story

France Clarifies Eligibility For COVID-19 Property Tax Reliefs

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

The French Government has listed the businesses that may exceptionally benefit from a two-thirds reduction in local property tax. Read Full Story

UK Considering New Online Sales Tax

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Friday, July 31, 2020

Alongside a review into the reform of the business rates system (commercial property tax) in the UK, the Government is looking at possible taxes that could replace or supplement the regime, including a new tax on online sales. Read Full Story

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