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  • American manufacturers could get a corporate tax cut of 3 percentage points by 2007. The tax rate cut from 35% to 32% proposed by Bill Thomas, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, would deliver a $61 billion saving over the next ten years.
  • Hans-Martin Eckstein, formerly a tax partner with Haarmann Hemmelrath in Stuttgart, will join PricewaterhouseCoopers on November 1 2003. Eckstein focuses on M&A and transfer pricing.
  • In September 2003 the Mexican Congress approved the Mexico – Australia Tax Treaty (the Tax Treaty)
  • The German Bundesrat approved a Law establishing transfer pricing documentation requirements on October 17 2003
  • On September 9 2003 the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) released Draft Information Circular 71-17R5 - Request for Competent Authority Assistance Under Canada’s Income Tax Convention (the Draft)
  • Polish government legislators are working on changes to the country's Corporate Income Tax Act in preparation for EU accession on May 1 2004. Parts of the Act could conflict with EU law, specifically sections relating to thin capitalization and transfer pricing.
  • The Antwerp Court of First Instance has sought a preliminary ruling from the European Court of Justice about the compatibility with EU law of Belgium's capital gains tax rules. The case relates to the sale to a foreign entity of a substantial participation in a Belgian company, which is subject to a 16.5% capital gains tax.
  • The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) announced a A$3 billion ($2.1 billion) increase in revenue in its annual report released on October 28 2003
  • The European Union will apply a minimum rate of taxation on all energy products used throughout the EU, such as mineral oils, coal, natural gas and electricity, under the Energy Tax Directive, adopted on October 27 2003
  • Mikhail Khodorovsky, head of Russia's largest oil company Yukos, was arrested for alleged fraud and tax evasion on October 25 2003. The Russian government froze 44% of the company's shares on October 30 2003 to access their value if Khodorovsky is convicted of crimes and has to pay penalties.