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Washington-area business owners’ tax burden mounts as economy rebounds

02/09/2014(0)
A rebounding economy means more customers, higher sales and new jobs. It also means higher taxes. State and local tax bills for companies across the country grew modestly last ... Read More
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Burger King has maneuvered to cut U.S. tax bill for years

02/09/2014(0)
Burger King may have taken a lot of flack in the past week for a deal that should curb its U.S. tax bill but in many ways it is ... Read More
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HMRC plans to break up multi-billion IT contract

01/09/2014(0)
A plan by HMRC to split its multi-billion pound IT contract into smaller parts may worsen the service, the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) Union has said. The Times ... Read More
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Switzerland, Estonia Agree Double Tax Pact Change

01/09/2014(0)
Switzerland and Estonia have signed a protocol to their double taxation agreement (DTA) to cut withholding tax rates and provide for the exchange of information on request. The protocol ... Read More

CBO Reduces US Corporate Tax Revenue Forecast

01/09/2014(0)
In its latest estimates, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has maintained its forecast for a reduced United States federal budget deficit this year, but has had to increase it ... Read More
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IMF: Grenada’s Fiscal Consolidation On Track

29/08/2014(0)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Grenada has made a strong start in implementing its IMF-backed fiscal consolidation program. The IMF approved in June 2014 a three-year ... Read More
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Businesses Find Ways to Avoid Corporate Taxes, but a Fix Seems Unlikely

29/08/2014(0)
A pharmaceutical company moved its headquarters to Ireland, sharply reducing its tax rate. A billboard company reclassified itself as a real estate concern, meaning it will no longer pay ... Read More
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Sage launches corporation tax application

28/08/2014(0)
Originally developed for large corporate organisations, Sage chose to extend the Sage Corporation Tax application to smaller businesses that had claimed they were seeking a “more straight-forward” program than ... Read More
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Improvements Looked For In IRS External Leads Program

28/08/2014(0)
Participation in the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) External Leads Program is growing, resulting in the receipt of a significantly larger volume of leads about questionable tax refunds, ... Read More
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Japan Abe aide Hamada: Could do next sales tax hike in stages

27/08/2014(0)
Japan could soften the impact of a planned sales tax increase by raising it in stages rather than IN a single hike, an outside adviser to Prime Minister Shinzo ... Read More
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