Canada Promises To Improve Tax Advice Helplines

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

The Canadian Revenue Agency has unveiled a three-point action plan to improve the services offered by its call centers. Read Full Story

Philippines' Corporate Tax Reform Progressing

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, March 29, 2018

Corporate tax reform in the Philippines has moved a step closer with the introduction of House Bill No. 7458 into the country's parliament. Read Full Story

Bermuda To Regulate Initial Coin Offerings

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, March 23, 2018

Bermuda's Premier and Minister of Finance, David Burt, told the island's parliament last week that his government will shortly release a draft Bill to regulate initial coin offerings in Bermuda. Read Full Story

UK Invites Input On Potential Measures For Next Budget

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Having moved to a single Budget each year, the UK's Spring Statement featured only prospective changes to the UK tax regime, focusing on tax settings for digital firms and a new tax on single-use plastic waste. Read Full Story

Morrison Continues Australian Corporate Tax Cut Push

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

It does not "make any sense" to keep Australia's business taxes high, Treasurer Scott Morrison has said. Read Full Story

Irish Revenue Guides On Finance Bill VAT Law Changes

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, January 8, 2018

The Irish tax agency has released guidance on the value-added tax provisions that were included in the 2017 Finance Act, many of which became effective from January 1, 2018. Read Full Story

IMF Reports On Middle East's Fiscal Challenges

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Thursday, December 21, 2017

The International Monetary Fund has published a new paper on the fiscal consolidation challenges being faced by the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council – Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates – whose tax revenues have been depressed due to persistently low oil prices. Read Full Story

Telecoms Firms Ask Argentina To Ease Suffocating Tax Regime

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, December 1, 2017

The GSM Association, which represents almost 800 mobile operators worldwide, has called for reform of the tax settings for the mobile telecoms sector in Argentina, pointing out the tax burden far exceeds that in neighboring states. Read Full Story

Canada To Respond To Taxpayer Services Criticism

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The Canada Revenue Agency's call centers fail to provide taxpayers with timely access to agents to answer their queries, according to a new report by the Office of the Auditor General. Read Full Story

Seychelles Overhauls Tax Settings In Recent 2018 Budget

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

The Seychelles Budget included numerous proposals to change the territory's tax settings, including new corporate tax reliefs and the settings for a progressive personal income tax regime. Read Full Story

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