Category: Regulatory
Turkey: List Of Countries That Will Exchange Financial Account Information With Turkey Are Updated
As known, Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (the Agreement) was signed on 21.04.2017 after 6 years by 107 countries so far, including Turkey which approved the Agreement on 21.12.2019. According to the Agreement, the signatory countries will share the financial account information of the resident of the relevant country which is collected from the financial institutions every year automatically without any request. ... - Continue reading
Ten-year tax incentives granted to special technology zones
The government has granted a comprehensive duty and tax incentives for a period of 10 years to investors operating in the proposed special technology zones (STZs), sources in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said on Monday. The incentives also include immunity from explaining the source of funds to be… – Continue reading
UK seeks feedback on proposed VAT changes that reflect digital platform “sharing economy”
The UK’s HM Treasury has requested public feedback on whether the VAT rules should be changed to account for the new “sharing economy,” facilitated by online digital platforms like Uber and Airbnb. Comments are requested by March 3, 2021. ... - Continue reading
European Union: Interpretation And Application Of The General Anti-Abuse Rule Of The Parent-Subsidiary Directive
''Overview of EU Member States and Switzerland'', which gives you a comprehensive overview of the current state of play on the interpretation and application of the EU Parent Subsidiary Directive general anti-abuse rule (Directive 2015/121/EU) in the EU member states and how Switzerland deals with it. ... - Continue reading
Denmark had highest tax burden in 2019 among OECD members: report
COPENHAGEN, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) — Denmark tops the list of countries with the highest tax burden, according to a new report released by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which assesses the tax burdens in the world’s 37 most developed countries. Denmark had the highest tax to GDP… – Continue reading
FNCCI demands repeal of double taxation system
The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) urges the government to review its double taxation laws as the private sector finds itself badly affected by the pandemic. ... - Continue reading