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EU Sizes Up Impact Of New UK Free Trade Deal
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, February 15, 2021
The European Union has released its Winter 2021 Economic Forecast, which says that Brexit will dent UK economic growth considerably, and more than for the European Union, despite the new free trade deal between the two parties. Read Full Story

UK, Mexico Sign Continuity Trade Deal
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
On December 15, 2020, the UK and Mexico signed a trade continuity agreement that will apply when the Brexit transition period ends. Read Full Story

UK, Canada Sign Post Brexit Continuity Agreement
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Canada and the UK have formally signed a post-Brexit trade continuity agreement that will apply from January 1, 2021. Read Full Story

France To Collect Its Digital Services Tax This Year
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
French Minister of Finance Bruno Le Maire has reportedly said that France intends to collect the country's digital services tax in December 2020. Read Full Story

UK Treasury Rules Out Digital Tax Repeal
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, August 31, 2020
The UK Government has dismissed speculation that it will repeal its digital services tax in a bid to secure a post-Brexit free trade agreement with the United States. Read Full Story

US Businesses Urge Against Starting A Digital Tax 'Trade War'
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, July 24, 2020
The United States Council for International Business has called on US authorities to focus its efforts on working with other countries to arrive at an international tax solution to the digitalized economy, rather than tackling countries' unilateral responses. Read Full Story

US Announces Tariffs On French Goods In Response To DST
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com Washington
Friday, July 17, 2020
The Office of the US Trade Representative has announced that the US will impose additional duties of 25 percent on imports of certain French products from next year in response to the country's decision to introduce a digital services tax. Read Full Story

France To Press On With Digital Tax
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, May 28, 2020
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the Government intends to introduce a digital services tax this year. Read Full Story

France Announces COVID-19 Tax Support For Wine Industry
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, May 15, 2020
On May 11, 2020, the French Government presented a COVID-19-related economic support package targeted at the nation's wine industry, which includes relief from social contributions. Read Full Story

Brexit Negotiations To Begin This Month
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
The European Council has authorized the opening of negotiations for a new partnership with the UK, and mandated the Commission to act as the EU's negotiator. Read Full Story
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