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Barbados To Slash PIT Rates Through Indirect Tax Grab
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, April 15, 2019
Barbados's 2019 Budget includes proposals to remove VAT input tax credits for various supplies, reform the personal income tax regime, and generate more revenues from property taxes and the gaming sector. Read Full Story

Switzerland-Pakistan DTA Enters Into Force
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 7, 2018
A new double taxation agreement between Switzerland and Pakistan entered into force on November 29. Read Full Story

UK Announces Digital Tax, Corporate Tax Reforms In New Budget
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, November 2, 2018
The UK's 2018 Budget includes changes to tax rules for companies, and notably for multinational groups to conform with the EU's Anti Tax Avoidance Directive. Most significantly, the UK has decided to move ahead of the EU in announcing that it will apply a tax on the turnover of certain digital businesses. Read Full Story

Mauritius Announces Company Tax Reforms In New Budget
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Mauritius announced wide-ranging changes to its tax regime in its latest Budget, including for companies. Read Full Story

Australian Miners' Tax Contribution Back To Boom Levels
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Australian mining companies paid a record AUD12.1bn (USD9.4bn) in company tax in 2016-17, according to research published by the Minerals Council of Australia. Read Full Story

China Sets Out How To Determine Beneficial Owner For Treaties
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
On February 3, 2018, China's State Administration of Taxation set out new rules on the disallowance of tax treaty benefits where an entity fails to demonstrate it is the beneficial owner of Chinese assets from which passive income is derived. Read Full Story

Colombia, Italy Sign New Double Tax Pact
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Colombia and Italy signed a double tax agreement on January 26, 2018, which provides for lower withholding tax rates on cross-border payments of dividends, interest, and royalties income. Read Full Story

Study Into Australian Miners' Tax Contribution
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
The Minerals Council of Australia has drawn attention to an independent study into the tax contribution of the mining industry, noting that firms paid an average effective tax rate of 51 percent in 2015-16. Read Full Story

UAE Cabinet Approves Tax Deals With Croatia, Moldova
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
The United Arab Emirates Cabinet on January 7, 2018, approved two double tax agreements concluded by the territory in 2017 with Moldova and Croatia. Read Full Story

Cambodia-Singapore Double Tax Deal Effective
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Singapore's tax agency has announced that the territory's new double tax avoidance agreement with Cambodia entered into force on December 29, 2017, capping cross-border withholding taxes on trade and investment. Read Full Story
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