Hunt commences for VAT fraudsters in Canada and UK An ongoing international investigation into an alleged carousel fraud has led to a crackdown by the Canadian and British governments on suspected fraudsters. By Anjana Haines June 16 2017
India’s GST Council to finalise anti-profiteering rules India’s GST Council will convene on June 18 to finalise further rules under the new goods and services tax (GST) regime that enters into force on July 1. By Anjana Haines June 15 2017
EU’s public CbCR loophole slammed for failures Two European Parliament committees that adopted a draft report on public country-by-country reporting (CbCR) have received heavy criticism over a proposed ‘loophole’ that will allow MNEs to not publically disclose... By Anjana Haines June 14 2017
Reuben Mifsud joins WH Partners Reuben Mifsud has joined WH Partners as its new head of accounts and tax compliance in Malta. By Anjana Haines June 09 2017
German utilities to reclaim billions in tax after nuclear tax ruling The German government has been dealt a blow after the top court ruled a controversial nuclear tax as unconstitutional. By Anjana Haines June 09 2017
Who benefits from carbon tax increases? A recent report calls for a global effort to save the planet by introducing high carbon taxes, but will tough tax measures work and who will gain from them? By Anjana Haines June 08 2017
Corporate tax risks in developed nations grow Tax executives have ranked the UK, US and Australia as having surpassed emerging markets, putting the countries among the top five tax risk countries as geopolitical events and uncertainty surrounding... By Anjana Haines June 07 2017
Swiss panel adopts recommendations for revised corporate tax reform proposals The steering body responsible for preparing a new plan for Swiss corporate tax reform has presented its objectives and recommendations for a revised plan, called Tax Proposal 17 (TP17). By Anjana Haines June 06 2017
Spain and Cape Verde sign DTA Spain and Cape Verde have signed an agreement for the avoidance of double taxation (DTA) to boost economic relations and provide legal certainty for businesses. By Anjana Haines June 06 2017
Global turnover to determine Swiss VAT application from 2018 Foreign businesses will soon have to charge and remit VAT to the Swiss tax authorities after the Federal Council decided on the enactment date of the revised VAT Act. By Anjana Haines June 02 2017
