sales tax News

First Costa Rican VAT Returns Due By August 16
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Costa Rica's tax authority has released new online forms for declaring value-added tax, capital income, and capital gains. Read Full Story

Costa Rica Did Not Repeal Sales Tax Exemptions In New VAT Law: AG
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Costa Rica's Attorney General has released an opinion confirming that legislation providing for exemptions under the sales tax regime, which was replaced with VAT from July 1, 2019, remain in force and valid under the VAT regime. Read Full Story

Brazil's Legislature Considering A VAT, Individual Tax Reform
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Legislative proposals are being considered in Brazil's bicameral legislature to replace Brazil's various indirect taxes and social security contributions with a value-added tax and an additional, federal tax on certain supplies. Read Full Story

Zambia Delays VAT Again, Until September
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Friday, July 5, 2019
Zambia has once again pushed back implementation of a sales tax in place of value-added tax, to September 1, 2019. Read Full Story

Costa Rica To Introduce VAT From July 1
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, June 21, 2019
Costa Rica will introduce a new value-added tax regime, in place of sales tax, starting July 1, 2019. Read Full Story

Pakistan's Budget Expected To Feature Sales Tax Hike
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, May 31, 2019
Pakistan may raise the sales tax rate in the upcoming 2019-2020 Budget, now reportedly expected to be delivered June 11, 2019. Read Full Story

California Brings Out-Of-State Retailers Within Sales Tax Scope
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, May 10, 2019
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, has signed into law provision to add a sales tax collection obligation on out-of-state retailers whose annual sales in California exceed USD500,000 in any year. Read Full Story

Canada's 2019 Budget Focuses On Real Estate Tax Compliance
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau has made tax non-compliance in the real-estate market a major focus of his 2019 Budget. Read Full Story

New Indonesian E-Commerce Tax Obligations From April
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, January 28, 2019
Indonesia's Ministry of Finance has confirmed that online marketplaces and sellers must comply with VAT and income tax obligations set out in Indonesian in Regulation Number 210/PMK.010/2018 from April 1, 2019. Read Full Story

Canadian Tax Regime To Be Enhanced From 2019
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, December 28, 2018
Canada's small business tax rate will be reduced from 10 percent to nine percent from January 1, 2019, as part of a suite of new year tax changes. Read Full Story
Page 2
Tax-News Reviews

A review and forecast of Cyprus's international business, legal and investment climate.

A review and forecast of Malta's international business, legal and investment climate.

A review and forecast of Jersey's international business, legal and investment climate.

A review of the latest budget news and government financial statements from around the world.
Stay Updated
Please enter your email address to join the Tax-News.com mailing list. View previous newsletters.
By subscribing to our newsletter service, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
To manage your mailing list preferences, please click here »