This content is from: British business at odds with environmentalists over aviation tax The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) released a report last week calling for a global cap and trade system as the best way for the international aviation industry to meet its climate change obligations without ... July 26 2010
This content is from: Billion-dollar transaction by Turkish bank subject to withholding tax Akbank is behind the biggest non-sovereign deal by a Turkish bank outside Turkey with its sale of a $1 billion five-year bond. July 26 2010
This content is from: India unveils GST rate and framework India's finance minister has finally unveiled the roadmap and rates for the national goods and service tax (GST) after months of arguments between the state and central governments. July 20 2010
This content is from: German aviation industry outraged by departure tax proposal The German airline industry say passenger numbers will decline if the government succeeds in pushing through a proposed €1 billion a year aviation tax. July 19 2010
This content is from: China eliminates export VAT refunds Changes to China's VAT system were introduced last week that revokes the export VAT refund for hundreds of items. July 18 2010
This content is from: Obama presses for clean-energy tax credits President Barack Obama last week urged the US Congress to approve an additional $5 billion in clean-energy tax credits. July 12 2010
This content is from: Spain raises VAT rate Spain's standard rate of VAT was raised on July 1 from 16% to 18% while the country's reduced rate went up by one percentage point 1% to 8%. July 11 2010
This content is from: No decision on German nuclear tax until September The German government sent proposals for new taxes to Parliament on July 8 including a charge on the operators of nuclear energy plants that could raise €2.3 billion a year. July 07 2010