This content is from: Brazil New controversies related to the ICMS advanced payment system The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) has ruled in favour of taxpayers regarding the refund of the ICMS (state VAT) in the advanced payment system. But the ruling has created more controversies. By ITR Correspondent November 30 2016
This content is from: Austria EU Parliament votes in favour of VAT action plan The European Parliament has backed the European Commission’s (EC’s) VAT action plan to tackle the annual cross-border VAT fraud of €50 billion ($53 billion) and harmonise VAT rules across the EU member states. By Anjana Haines November 29 2016
This content is from: United Kingdom Autumn Statement: UK to continue with tax commitments UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond intends to make the UK “match-fit” for a post-Brexit Britain, which includes continuing with previously announced tax measures, boostingg innovation and infrastructure, an... By Anjana Haines November 23 2016
This content is from: United Kingdom UK Autumn Statement preview: A fiscal reset or just a tune-up? As UK Prime Minister Theresa May announces a major boost to businesses with a review of research and development incentives to ensure the UK can compete globally, we look at what Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Ham... By Anjana Haines November 21 2016
This content is from: India India’s Supreme Court rules entry taxes to be constitutional Businesses operating across India have been dealt a blow, after the Supreme Court ruled that entry taxes imposed by state governments on cross-border goods from other states are constitutional. By Anjana Haines November 18 2016
This content is from: Australia Foreign sellers to be subject to Australian GST on low-value imports Creating a greater compliance burden for businesses, Australia has released plans to extend its 10% GST rate to low-value goods purchased from foreign sellers and electronic distribution platforms (EDPs). By Joe Stanley-Smith November 16 2016
This content is from: Russia “Google tax law” in Russia According to the new tax regulations in Russia that come into force on the January 1 2017, foreign IT companies that provide services by means of the internet to individuals (not self-employed persons) residing in Rus... By ITR Correspondent November 07 2016
This content is from: India India’s GST Council agrees on rates India’s GST Council has agreed on a rate structure for the country’s new goods and services tax (GST) regime, due to enter into force on April 1 2017. By Anjana Haines November 03 2016
This content is from: Global World Tax guide to the best tax advisers launched World Tax 2017, International Tax Review's guide to the leading tax advisory practices around the world, including law and accountancy firms, is live and free to view now. By Joe Stanley-Smith November 03 2016
