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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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Switzerland’s Supreme Court Permits Dutch Tax Info Request

22/09/2016(0)
Switzerland’s Supreme Court has overturned the decision of a lower court preventing information on bank accounts held by Dutch citizens with UBS to be sent to the Netherlands tax ... Read More
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Apple Japan unit ordered to pay $118 million tax for underreporting income

16/09/2016(0)
An Apple Inc iTunes unit in Japan was ordered to pay some 12 billion yen ($118 million) in tax by local authorities after underreporting income, media reported Friday. The ... Read More
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France announces €1bn pre-election cut in income tax

13/09/2016(0)
Move to benefit more than five million households with average gain of nearly €200 The French government will cut income tax by €1 billion in its 2017 budget, the ... Read More
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Israel puts FATCA temporary on hold; Other countries may rethink

05/09/2016(0)
Israeli High Court’s FATCA Injunction Must Make Other Countries Rethink America’s Imperialistic Law The Israeli High Court’s temporary injunction against the enforcement of America’s highly controversial global tax law ... Read More
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EU Apple Tax Ruling Stirs Fears of Revenue Loss in U.S.

31/08/2016(0)
American politicians have spent years salivating over U.S. companies’ stockpile of untaxed foreign profits, now more than $2 trillion and growing. Europe got to that money pot first. 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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Geneva’s Corporate-Tax Fight Becomes ‘Mother of All Battles’

29/08/2016(0)
When the European Union pressured Switzerland to scrap tax breaks for foreign companies, Geneva had the most to lose. Now, the canton that’s home to almost 1,000 multinationals is ... 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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