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  • Tax breaks for research and development (R&D) in the UK could save domestic and multinational companies millions of dollars each year but many companies are not making R&D tax relief claims because of unclear guidelines and cumbersome procedures.
  • Taxpayers in South Africa will be able to submit comments on the Draft Revenue Laws Amendment Bill published on October 8 2003. Proposed changes include repealing the tax on foreign dividends in the hands of resident recipients who hold a significant interest (25% or more) in the companies declaring the dividends.
  • The EU Savings Tax Directive may not apply to discretionary trusts in Jersey according to government officials in the offshore tax haven. High net worth individuals who establish discretionary trusts to manage their wealth stand to benefit.
  • The German government is set to make far-reaching changes to tax laws to boost the struggling insurance sector. The changes will allow insurers to deduct losses on the stock market from their taxable income and could save the industry as much as ?10 billion.
  • The Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has published two advance rulings made by the Commissioner of Inland Revenue (CIR). The taxpayers in these two cases have similar business operations, however, it is interesting to see that the CIR rulings are quite different.
  • On September 2003 the Mexican Congress approved the Mexico - Australia Tax Treaty (the Tax Treaty).
  • Nick Cronkshaw and Martin Shah of Simmons & Simmons focus on the practical tax aspects when outsourcing in the banking, asset management and insurance sectors
  • The IRS issued a list of the US tax treaties that meet the requirements for reduced capital gains rates on certain dividend payments under the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act 2003 on September 30 2003. The notice lists 52 treaties and is effective for taxable years beginning after December 31 2003.
  • Vandendijk & Partners successfully lured Marc Quaghebeur from DLA on October 1 2003. The boutique firm was set up in 2000 and specializes in domestic and international taxation particularly in the financial services and insurance industries.
  • The competent authorities of India and the US agreed that the credit card organization Visa International is subject to tax in India because the company's server constitutes a permanent establishment in the country. Visa International had resisted attempts by the Indian revenue authorities to tax the company for the portion of its profits attributable to Indian operations.