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Greek PM Outlines Tax Cuts
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, September 13, 2019
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis recently confirmed the Government's intention to proceed with numerous tax reduction measures, including a cut in corporate tax. Read Full Story

Brazil Requires Disclosure Of Cryptocurrency Trades
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Friday, September 13, 2019
Brazilian virtual currency users, traders, and exchanges are required to disclose details of significant transactions for the first time. Read Full Story

Poland Said To Have Ditched Plans For Digital Tax
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Friday, September 13, 2019
According to a recent comment by United States Vice President Mike Pence, the Polish Government has decided not to proceed with a national digital services tax. Read Full Story

OECD Says Pace Of Global Tax Reform Has Slowed
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Thursday, September 5, 2019
The pace of tax reform has slowed across most leading economies, a new report from the OECD says, calling for bolder tax reforms to address future challenges. Read Full Story

Glencore Wins AUD92m Transfer Pricing Case In Australia
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Australia's Federal Court issued a decision in favor of mining company Glencore on September 3, 2019. The case centered on whether dealings between Swiss parent Glencore International AG and an Australian subsidiary breached transfer pricing rules in relation to the sale and purchase of copper concentrate in the 2007-09 years. Read Full Story

HMRC Schedules Webinars On New Construction Services Reverse Charge
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Thursday, August 29, 2019
The UK tax agency has announced that it has scheduled two new webinars to support the construction industry to come to terms with the new VAT reverse charge being introduced on building and construction services from October 1. Read Full Story

EFTA And Mercosur Blocs Conclude Free Trade Deal
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.con, Brussels
Thursday, August 29, 2019
The European Free Trade Association (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) and the Mercosur group of countries (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) concluded in substance a broad-based free trade agreement at the tenth round of negotiations from August 20 to 23, 2019. Read Full Story

US And France Nearing Digital Tax Compromise
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.con, Brussels
Friday, August 30, 2019
The Governments of France and the United States are reportedly close to settling a dispute surrounding France's digital services tax. Read Full Story

UK Lists Instructions For Traders On Brexit
by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London
Friday, August 30, 2019
HM Revenue and Customs has written to VAT-registered businesses that trade with the EU, advising them on how to prepare for changes to customs, excise, and VAT in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Read Full Story

USTR Stages Hearing On French Digital Tax Response
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Thursday, August 22, 2019
On August 19, 2019, the Office of the United States Trade Representative held an off-camera public hearing on France's recently introduced digital services tax, attended by three major technology firms. Read Full Story
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