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EU Presidential debate hears call for minimum 18% corporation tax rate across the EU

20/05/2019(0)
A debate among the lead candidates for the presidency of the European Commission has heard a call for a minimum 18% corporation tax rate across the EU. The call ... Read More
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Cayman Islands plans to broaden regulatory regime for securities and investments

08/05/2019(0)
The Cayman Islands plans to broaden the territory’s regulatory regime for securities and investments. The territory launched a consultation on The Securities Investment Business (Amendment) Bill, 2019 on April ... Read More
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Dutch Beneficial Ownership Register effective 2020

25/04/2019(0)
The Dutch Government has confirmed that a registry of ultimate beneficial owners of companies will enter into force in the Netherlands from January 2020. Legislation to implement the UBO ... Read More
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Swiss bank UBS to appeal after fined 4.5 billion euros in French tax fraud case

21/02/2019(0)
A French court found Swiss bank UBS AG guilty of illegally soliciting clients and laundering the proceeds of tax evasion, ordering it to pay 4.5 billion euros ($5.1 billion) ... Read More
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Why has the European Commission not investigated Lux Leaks tax deals?

18/02/2019(0)
Almost five years ago, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists published its Lux Leaks investigation, exposing how some of the world’s largest corporations cycled billions of dollars through Luxembourg ... Read More
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Decision making on EU Tax Policy

16/01/2019(0)
How is EU law on taxation adopted? The European Commission proposes new EU law or amendments to existing EU tax law. Currently, EU tax law is adopted through a ... Read More
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EU VAT changes on vouchers became effective

07/01/2019(0)
Significant changes to the way that businesses should account for value-added tax on vouchers became effective on January 1, 2019. The overhaul to the rules is intended to simplify ... Read More
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EU issues Regulations on 2021 VAT rule changes for e-Commerce

20/12/2018(0)
The European Commission has published proposed implementing regulations for reforms to VAT rules for e-commerce that will be effective from January 2021. These implementing regulations are intended to ensure ... Read More
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Tax revenues in advanced economies have continued to increase; OECD research

11/12/2018(0)
Tax revenues in advanced economies have continued to increase, with taxes on companies and personal consumption representing an increasing share of total tax revenues, according to new OECD research. ... Read More
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The Netherlands to tighten tax rules for foreign firms

28/11/2018(0)
The Netherlands said it will tighten rules on tax breaks for foreign firms after facing criticism from the EU for offering complicated schemes for multinationals. Dutch authorities said they ... Read More
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