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US Inbound: Executive Order could displace recent tax regulations

Jim Fuller David Forst President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) on January 30 2017 regarding regulations that could have a significant impact on recently issued tax regulations.

February 28 2017

Tax Relief

Because tax doesn’t have to be taxing. A less-than-serious look back at some of the quirkier tax stories from the past month

February 28 2017

Norway: Breach of EEA law rejected and plans to change interest cap rules announced

Daniel M H Herde Trond Eivind Johnsen In October 2016, the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) issued a reasoned opinion stating that the Norwegian interest deduction limitation rules (interest cap rules) constitute a restriction on the freedom of establishment within the EU/EEA area.

February 28 2017

Switzerland: Swiss voters reject Corporate Tax Reform III in its proposed form

Jacques Kistler Rene Zulauf In a referendum held on February 12 2017, the Swiss electorate voted to reject the Corporate Tax Reform III (CTR III), which had been approved by parliament.

February 28 2017

Russia: Russian MAP Profiles: A step forward in resolving treaty-related disputes

Alexander Grinko The BEPS Action 14 report "Making Dispute Resolution Mechanisms More Effective" (hereinafter, the 2015 Action 14 Report) contains a commitment by countries to implement a minimum standard to ensure that they resolve treaty-related disputes in a timely, effective and efficient manner by publishing their Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) profiles.

February 28 2017

New Zealand: New Zealand releases discussion document on modernising tax administration

Chris Harker Jessica Riley The New Zealand government released a discussion document late last year, outlining proposals to simplify and modernise the Tax Administration Act. The proposals are one aspect of Inland Revenue's broader business transformation project.

February 28 2017

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Mexico: Decree on capital repatriation

The Mexican tax authorities may issue rules for implementing the decree.

Ricardo Gonzales Orta, February 28 2017

Nominations open for Tax Controversy Leaders guide

The research period for the seventh edition of International Tax Review’s Tax Controversy Leaders guide has begun.

Anjana Haines, February 27 2017

Singapore budget confirms shift to indirect taxation

Proposals in Singapore’s 2017-18 budget confirmed the government’s plans to shift from a direct tax base to an indirect one, with several measures proposing the introduction of new taxes on companies.

Anjana Haines, February 24 2017

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