This content is from: EU conference hears how financial sector is undertaxed Evidence presented to the Brussels Tax Forum 2011 on whether or not the financial sector is undertaxed, made the case for a financial activities tax (FAT) that much stronger. March 29 2011
This content is from: Dutch Supreme Court refers questions on VAT adjustment rules to the ECJ Jeroen Bijl of PwC in the Netherlands discusses the VAT issues that prompted the Dutch Supreme Court to refer the Van Laarhoven case to the European Court of Justice March 28 2011
This content is from: EU VAT refund cash flow delays persist as deadline looms Richard Asquith of TMF Group says the EU’s VAT recovery system is not working properly only two days before the latest deadline March 28 2011
This content is from: UK business welcomes surprise corporate tax cut UK business’s response to the additional corporate tax cut in today’s budget came as less of a surprise than the announcement itself, but not everyone is a winner. The government put up tax for banks and the oil and g... By Salman Shaheen March 23 2011
This content is from: An Indian GST in 2012 looking more likely India’s GST is looking increasingly likely to be introduced next year after the government yesterday approved the Constitutional Amendment Bill. By Jack Grocott March 16 2011
This content is from: UK Treasury Committee publishes its report on Principles of Tax Policy Today's report from the Treasury Select Committee welcomed the government’s commitment to a simpler tax system, but expressed concern that it has not done enough to set out the principles underlying that policy. By ITR Correspondent March 15 2011
This content is from: Evolution not revolution for UK tax system Last year’s emergency budget, which was announced last June, shortly after the new government took power introduced some big changes for UK tax policy. This year’s budget, set for March 23, is likely to be more of a c... By Salman Shaheen March 15 2011
This content is from: Czech Republic to standardise VAT The Czech government has announced plans to cut the main rate of VAT from 20% to 17.5% in January 2013 By Salman Shaheen March 11 2011
This content is from: UK Treasury Committee to publish report on tax policy By ITR Correspondent March 11 2011
This content is from: OECD appoints new head of indirect taxes unit The OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration has appointed Piet Battiau as its head of the Consumption Taxes Unit. March 10 2011
This content is from: New Chinese rules are uncertain on VAT relief for restructures The Chinese authorities have confirmed that VAT relief for corporate restructuring is now possible, but there are still some uncertainties about what is available. By Jack Grocott March 07 2011