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Switzerland Publishes New English-Language VAT Guide
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 6, 2019
The Swiss Federal Tax Authority has released new English-language guidance for foreign businesses on their obligations under Swiss VAT law. Read Full Story

Austria, Ireland Have Failed To Adopt ATAD BEPS Measures
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, December 6, 2019
The European Commission has requested that both Austria and Ireland take action to transpose EU-wide interest limitation rules into their respective national laws. Read Full Story

Jersey Reassures Taxpayers Over Return Delays
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Monday, December 2, 2019
Revenue Jersey has sought to reassure taxpayers over fears that they will be charged the default effective rate of tax from next January. Read Full Story

Turkish Parliament Approves New Top Tax Rate, Digital Services Tax
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Turkey will increase taxes on higher earners and introduce a new tax on digital services. Read Full Story

UK Labour Promises Corporate Tax Hikes, Second Brexit Referendum
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
The main UK opposition party Labour has set out its plans for tax reform, in a manifesto released on November 21. Read Full Story

American Firms Concerned By Canadian Digital Tax Plan
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Monday, November 25, 2019
Representatives from US trade and industry associations have voiced concern about a digital services tax proposal floated during the recent Canadian election which they argue will "impose discriminatory requirements on the digital economy." Read Full Story

Nine EU Finance Ministers Call For Green Tax On Aviation
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Nine EU member states have called on the European Commission to draw up proposals for an EU-wide aviation tax. Read Full Story

OECD Urges Colombia To Rethink Tax Breaks
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, November 8, 2019
The OECD has recommended that Colombia pursue value-added tax and income tax reforms to plug revenue leakages and improve the fairness of the tax regime. Read Full Story

Singapore Announces Plans For GST Reforms
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, November 8, 2019
Singapore is to add provisions to draft legislation to enhance the new GST regime for imported services and clarify new rules for virtual currencies. Read Full Story

Ireland Studies Potential Drop In Record High CIT Receipts
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, October 18, 2019
A reversal of recent surges in corporate tax receipts could hit tax revenues and affect the Ireland's longer-term economic position, according to analysis released by the Irish Finance Department. Read Full Story
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