tax-avoidance

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European Parliament Begins Panama Papers Inquiry

29/09/2016(0)
The European Parliament has begun its inquiry into the Panama Papers with a hearing with the investigative journalists behind the leak. The European Parliament’s Committee of Inquiry into Money ... Read More
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Wales levies first tax in 800 years

12/09/2016(0)
Wales’ emergence as a separate jurisdiction takes a new step today with the introduction of legislation designed to create the first Welsh tax in 800 years. If approved, the ... Read More
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Apple should repay Ireland €13bn, European Commission rules

30/08/2016(0)
Ireland should recover up to €13bn (£11bn) from Apple in back taxes, the European Commission has ruled. After a three-year investigation, it has concluded that the US firm’s Irish ... Read More
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Apple facing back taxes running into billions over Ireland deal

30/08/2016(0)
Irish officials expect European commission to declare the arrangement with Apple unlawful under state aid rules Apple could face back taxes running into billions with the European commissionexpected to rule ... Read More
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EU accused US of ‘acting like a tax haven’

29/08/2016(0)
US accused of ‘acting like a tax haven’ for threatening retaliation against Brussels’ anti-trust investigations into Apple, Amazon and Starbucks The US has been accused of “behaving like a ... Read More
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Accountants giving advice for Tax avoidance could receive tough penalties

18/08/2016(0)
Accountants or financial advisers who help customers to bend the rules to avoid paying tax could face tough new fines. the U.K. government said Wednesday. The U.K. Treasury has ... Read More
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New global tax rules are ‘just a sticking plaster’

05/08/2016(0)
New international rules to tackle global tax avoidance will not work properly until tax secrecy is swept away, a report released by the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on ... Read More
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EU Council adopts new rules on Corporate Tax avoidance

15/07/2016(0)
On 12 July 2016, the Council adopted new rules addressing some of the practices most commonly used by large companies to reduce their tax liability. The directive is part of ... Read More
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EU and Monaco Sign New Tax Deal

14/07/2016(0)
The European Union (EU) and Monaco have signed a tax transparency agreement that will enable them to automatically exchange information on the financial accounts of each other’s residents from ... Read More
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France Opens Register Of Trusts

11/07/2016(0)
On July 5, French Minister of Finance Michel Sapin and Budget Secretary Christian Eckert announced the launch of France’s public registry of trusts, a measure intended to increase transparency ... Read More
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