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  • Sixth VAT Directive – Place of supply for tax purposes – Article 9 – Supply of services connected with immovable property – Transmission of the fishing rights over a particular part of a stretch of water.
  • Sixth VAT Directive – Exemptions within the territory of the country – Supplies of dental prostheses by dentists and dental technicians – Intra-Community supply – Deduction of input tax.
  • Action for annulment – State aid –Decision 2003/442/EC– Tax measures adopted by a regional or local authority – Reductions on the rate of income tax for natural and legal persons having their tax residence in the Azores – Classification as State aid – Selective nature – Justification by the nature and overall structure of the tax system – Obligation to state reasons – Compatibility with the common market.
  • Guy Kersch, the European tax counsel for the pharmaceuticals company, will move into private practice on September 11. Kersch will help develop Grant Thornton's transfer pricing practice.
  • Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Malaysia's prime minister, said corporate tax will fall by two percentage points in his September 1 budget speech. The levy will be cut from 28% to 27% in 2007, then to 26% in 2008.
  • The new treaty includes capital gains protection on sales of equity; preferential withholding tax rates of either 5% or 10% on dividends, and withholding rates as low as 7% for royalties; the authority to make transfer pricing adjustments; and a residence article including all Hong Kong incorporated and managed businesses. Treaty talks began almost 18 months ago on March 9 2005. The treaty was signed on August 21.
  • Heather Gething, head of tax planning and disputes at Herbert Smith's London office, will now be able to represent the firm's tax clients in the higher UK courts.
  • John Petrella Jr, formerly an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employee, joined PricewaterhouseCoopers' Washington office as the managing director of the IRS service team. While at the IRS, Petrella was the strategic initiative owner for large and medium-sized businesses re-engineering and issues management/ resolution strategy.
  • Pitney Bowes, a communications company, has said it will pay the IRS $1.1 billion - mostly charged for the sale of its Capital Services business - over the next six months.
  • Vagit Alekperov, president of LUKOIL – a Russian oil company, has said that the lack of tax breaks on investment funds, which the industry needs for development projects, is hampering economic progress for oil companies. Alekperov made the comments to Vedomosti, a Russian business newspaper.