small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) News

Irish Businesses Seek Tax Support To Bounce Back From COVID-19
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Irish business association Ibec has called for the establishment of a Commission on Taxation, as part of a package of measures to "reboot" the economy after the coronavirus pandemic. Read Full Story

Switzerland Opens COVID-19 Loan Guarantee Scheme For Start-Ups
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, May 15, 2020
The Swiss Government has opened the application process for a loan guarantee scheme aimed at helping start-ups facing liquidity problems during the coronavirus outbreak. Read Full Story

Switzerland Extends COVID-19 Guarantee Scheme To Start-Ups
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, May 1, 2020
The Swiss Federal Council has announced that it will expand a system of guarantees for SMEs to provide support for start-ups during the coronavirus pandemic. Read Full Story

Ireland Expands COVID-19 Support For SMEs
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, April 10, 2020
The Irish Government has announced the expansion of its support measures for SMEs affected by the economic impact of the coronavirus. Read Full Story

Ireland Publishes 2019 Finance Bill
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, October 18, 2019
The Irish Government has published its 2019 Finance Bill, which introduces changes to a number of SME-targeted tax incentives and implements a range of measures announced in this month's Budget. Read Full Story

Germany To Cut Corporate Tax For SMEs
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.con, Brussels
Thursday, August 29, 2019
On August 29, 2019, German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier announced the outlines of a plan to reduce the tax and regulatory burden on small and medium-sized companies in Germany. Read Full Story

Austria To Introduce New Angel Investor Tax Breaks
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, August 8, 2019
The European Commission has approved an Austrian tax incentive for mid-sized business financing companies. Read Full Story

Ireland Consults On Capital Gains Tax Relief Review
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, June 13, 2019
The Irish Finance Department has launched a consultation on potential changes to the capital gains tax revised entrepreneur relief. Read Full Story

Netherlands To Improve Employee Allowance Scheme
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The Dutch Ministry of Finance announced on February 1, 2019, that the work-related costs scheme will be improved from 2020. Read Full Story

Australian SME Tax Cuts Now Law
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, October 29, 2018
Legislation to reduce Australia's small business tax rate received Royal Assent on October 25. Read Full Story
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