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31 Oct 2008
OECD member states take aim at tax havens - OECD member states take aim at tax havens
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31 Oct 2008
Treaty between Slovak Republic and Syria initialled - Treaty between Slovak Republic and Syria initialled
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31 Oct 2008
Increased health insurance contributions in 2009 - Increased health insurance contributions in 2009
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31 Oct 2008
Amendments to VAT Law adopted by parliament - Amendments to VAT Law adopted by parliament
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30 Oct 2008
Treaty between Netherlands and Ghana enters into force - Treaty between Netherlands and Ghana enters into force
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30 Oct 2008
Exchange of letters signed between UK and British Virgin Islands - Exchange of letters signed between UK and British Virgin Islands
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30 Oct 2008
Flat-rate business tax (IETU) ruled constitutional - Flat-rate business tax (IETU) ruled constitutional
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30 Oct 2008
Business Expansion Scheme (BES) – Annual reminder in respect of requests for 'Outline Approval'
Revenue
29 Oct 2008
New Zealand submission to Australia on mutual recognition of imputation credits - New Zealand submission to Australia on mutual recognition of imputation credits
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29 Oct 2008
Revenue Department clarifies withholding tax on swap payments - Revenue Department clarifies withholding tax on swap payments
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29 Oct 2008
Amendments to Limited Liability Company Act enter into force - Amendments to Limited Liability Company Act enter into force
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29 Oct 2008
Treaty between Slovak Republic and Vietnam signed - Treaty between Slovak Republic and Vietnam signed
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29 Oct 2008
Sweden signs four agreements with Guernsey - Sweden signs four agreements with Guernsey
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29 Oct 2008
Sweden signs four agreements with Jersey - Sweden signs four agreements with Jersey
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29 Oct 2008
Treaty between New Zealand and Czech Republic enters into force ? erratum - Treaty between New Zealand and Czech Republic enters into force ? erratum
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29 Oct 2008
Federal Tax Service develops additional criterion for taxpayer risk evaluation - Federal Tax Service develops additional criterion for taxpayer risk evaluation
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28 Oct 2008
Social security wage ceiling announced for 2009 - Social security wage ceiling announced for 2009
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28 Oct 2008
Treaty between Australia and UK ? negotiations - Treaty between Australia and UK ? negotiations
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28 Oct 2008
Treaty between Colombia and Spain enters into force - Treaty between Colombia and Spain enters into force
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28 Oct 2008
Changing your VAT registration details or deregistering fromVAT - New postal address
UK Revenue
27 Oct 2008
Treaty between Ireland and Turkey signed - Treaty between Ireland and Turkey signed
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27 Oct 2008
Council of Ministers approves inheritance tax reduction - Council of Ministers approves inheritance tax reduction
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27 Oct 2008
Treaty between Latvia and Turkmenistan signed ? erratum - Treaty between Latvia and Turkmenistan signed ? erratum
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24 Oct 2008
AG: Free canteen meals provided for business purposes free of VAT - AG: Free canteen meals provided for business purposes free of VAT
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24 Oct 2008
Treaty between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan ratified - Treaty between Bulgaria and Azerbaijan ratified
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24 Oct 2008
Swedish government proposes ratification of four agreements with Isle of Man - Swedish government proposes ratification of four agreements with Isle of Man
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24 Oct 2008
Business income of foreign hybrid ? ATO ID 2008/117 withdrawn - Business income of foreign hybrid ? ATO ID 2008/117 withdrawn
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24 Oct 2008
Parliament enacts bill amending rules on reduction of municipal real estate fee - Parliament enacts bill amending rules on reduction of municipal real estate fee
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24 Oct 2008
Federal Tax Service clarifies new VAT payment system - Federal Tax Service clarifies new VAT payment system
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24 Oct 2008
SIGNATURE OF DOUBLE TAXATION CONVENTION BETWEEN IRELAND AND TURKEY Mr Brian Lenihan T.D., Minister for Finance and Mr Ke...
Finance
24 Oct 2008
The Minister for Finance today [24 October] confirms the first group of banks and building societies to be covered by th...
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23 Oct 2008
Social security treaty between Latvia and Russia signed - Social security treaty between Latvia and Russia signed
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23 Oct 2008
Premiums for pension insurance and social security contributions revised - Premiums for pension insurance and social security contributions revised
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23 Oct 2008
New transfer pricing procedure issued by Revenue Service - New transfer pricing procedure issued by Revenue Service
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23 Oct 2008
Free trade agreement between Singapore and China (People's Rep.) signed - Free trade agreement between Singapore and China (People's Rep.) signed
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23 Oct 2008
IRS announces income tax brackets and inflation adjustments for 2009 - IRS announces income tax brackets and inflation adjustments for 2009
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23 Oct 2008
Extended Opening Hours – Pay & File / ROS Extension / Date for Payment of Capital Gains Tax
Revenue
22 Oct 2008
Supplementary Administrative Guidance on APAs - Supplementary Administrative Guidance on APAs
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22 Oct 2008
Address by Minister for Finance, Mr Brian Lenihan T.D., to the IBF National Conference on 22 October 2008
Finance
22 Oct 2008
Minister for Finance signs Commencement Order for Scheme of Accelerated Capital Allowances for Certain Energy Efficient ...
Finance
22 Oct 2008
Public Affairs Ireland Conference - Efficiency and Effectiveness in the Public Sector Keynote address by Dr. Martin Mans...
Finance
21 Oct 2008
Decision that tax penalty can be imposed even when no taxable income - Decision that tax penalty can be imposed even when no taxable income
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21 Oct 2008
Decision on disallowance of royalty payments deemed excessive - Decision on disallowance of royalty payments deemed excessive
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21 Oct 2008
Decision on whether payments qualify as fees for technical services - Decision on whether payments qualify as fees for technical services
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21 Oct 2008
Treaty between Malaysia and Myanmar enters into force - Treaty between Malaysia and Myanmar enters into force
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21 Oct 2008
Proposed amendments to Corporate Income Tax Law - Proposed amendments to Corporate Income Tax Law
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21 Oct 2008
Treaty between UK and Netherlands ? details - Treaty between UK and Netherlands ? details
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21 Oct 2008
Country Code list amendments in preparation for Export and Import Control system changes in 2009
UK Revenue
20 Oct 2008
Change of tax treaty competent authority - Change of tax treaty competent authority
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20 Oct 2008
Draft changes to Local Taxes and Fees Law - Draft changes to Local Taxes and Fees Law
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20 Oct 2008
Government announces tax deduction and exemption to certain funds - Government announces tax deduction and exemption to certain funds
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20 Oct 2008
Treaty between Austria and Sri Lanka ? negotiations finalized - Treaty between Austria and Sri Lanka ? negotiations finalized
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20 Oct 2008
Treaty between Spain and El Salvador ? details - Treaty between Spain and El Salvador ? details
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20 Oct 2008
Tax provisions included in Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Tax provisions included in Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
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20 Oct 2008
Invitation to comment on draft tax regulations on dormant bank and building society accounts
UK Revenue
20 Oct 2008
New Tax Code ? proposed changes to corporate income tax - New Tax Code ? proposed changes to corporate income tax
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20 Oct 2008
Guidelines on deductibility of penalties published - Guidelines on deductibility of penalties published
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17 Oct 2008
Ministry of Finance clarifies taxation of termination payments - Ministry of Finance clarifies taxation of termination payments
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16 Oct 2008
Treaty between Netherlands and Azerbaijan ? details - Treaty between Netherlands and Azerbaijan ? details
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16 Oct 2008
Protocol to treaty between Netherlands and Austria ? details - Protocol to treaty between Netherlands and Austria ? details
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16 Oct 2008
Budget for 2009 (indirect taxes and other measures) ? details - Budget for 2009 (indirect taxes and other measures) ? details
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16 Oct 2008
OECD: tax burden in Member countries near historic high - OECD: tax burden in Member countries near historic high
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16 Oct 2008
Passive income of non-resident enterprises taxed on gross basis - Passive income of non-resident enterprises taxed on gross basis
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16 Oct 2008
Civil Liability (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2008 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 50 of 2008)
Oireachtas
16 Oct 2008
Federal Cabinet approves draft bill on the furtherance of families - Federal Cabinet approves draft bill on the furtherance of families
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15 Oct 2008
Tax reform committee proposals for personal income tax - Tax reform committee proposals for personal income tax
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15 Oct 2008
Treaty negotiations between Germany and United Arab Emirates ? developments - Treaty negotiations between Germany and United Arab Emirates ? developments
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15 Oct 2008
Debt-equity ratios (thin capitalization) released - Debt-equity ratios (thin capitalization) released
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15 Oct 2008
Protocol to treaty between Netherlands and Austria signed - Protocol to treaty between Netherlands and Austria signed
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15 Oct 2008
Social security contributions to be reduced in 2009 - Social security contributions to be reduced in 2009
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15 Oct 2008
The Online Return and Forms - PAYE service will be temporarily unavailable from 22 October
UK Revenue
14 Oct 2008
Treaty between Pakistan and Japan enters into force - Treaty between Pakistan and Japan enters into force
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14 Oct 2008
Amendments to tax laws proposed ? draft bill - Amendments to tax laws proposed ? draft bill
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14 Oct 2008
Treaty between Qatar and Seychelles enters into force - Treaty between Qatar and Seychelles enters into force
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14 Oct 2008
Minister Mansergh addresses IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings calls for international cooperation to promote global growt...
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14 Oct 2008
Treaty between Estonia and Bulgaria signed - Treaty between Estonia and Bulgaria signed
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14 Oct 2008
Tax on interest from savings of individuals temporarily suspended - Tax on interest from savings of individuals temporarily suspended
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14 Oct 2008
Social security treaty between Belgium and India signed - Social security treaty between Belgium and India signed
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14 Oct 2008
Investment protection agreement between Moldova and Slovak Republic ratified - Investment protection agreement between Moldova and Slovak Republic ratified
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14 Oct 2008
Social security treaty between Germany and India signed - Social security treaty between Germany and India signed
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14 Oct 2008
News Release: Lesley Strathie appointed Chief Executive at HM Revenue & Customs
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13 Oct 2008
Non-resident companies ? change in accounting practice applicable to insurers - Non-resident companies ? change in accounting practice applicable to insurers
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13 Oct 2008
IRS releases transfer pricing APA report for fourth fiscal quarter of 2008 - IRS releases transfer pricing APA report for fourth fiscal quarter of 2008
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13 Oct 2008
IRS extends relief period for investments by CFCs in US debt obligations - IRS extends relief period for investments by CFCs in US debt obligations
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13 Oct 2008
Amendments to Individual Income Tax Law approved by government - Amendments to Individual Income Tax Law approved by government
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13 Oct 2008
Treaty between Serbia and India enters into force - Treaty between Serbia and India enters into force
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13 Oct 2008
European Single Currency (Taxes) Regulations ? amendment - European Single Currency (Taxes) Regulations ? amendment
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13 Oct 2008
Change of tax treaty competent authority - Change of tax treaty competent authority
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13 Oct 2008
Treaty between the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia signed - Treaty between the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia signed
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10 Oct 2008
Agreement on cooperation and exchange of information in tax matters signed - Agreement on cooperation and exchange of information in tax matters signed
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10 Oct 2008
Treaty between Chile and Portugal enters into force - Treaty between Chile and Portugal enters into force
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10 Oct 2008
Draft changes to Personal Income Tax Law - Draft changes to Personal Income Tax Law
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10 Oct 2008
New Tax Code Bill receives first reading - New Tax Code Bill receives first reading
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10 Oct 2008
European Single Currency (Taxes) Regulations ? amendment - European Single Currency (Taxes) Regulations ? amendment
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9 Oct 2008
Treaty between Latvia and Turkmenistan signed - Treaty between Latvia and Turkmenistan signed
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9 Oct 2008
Imputation discussion document ? extension of time for submissions - Imputation discussion document ? extension of time for submissions
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9 Oct 2008
US enacts fix of individual AMT for 2008 - US enacts fix of individual AMT for 2008
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9 Oct 2008
Investment protection agreement between Macedonia and India ratified - Investment protection agreement between Macedonia and India ratified
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9 Oct 2008
Treaty between Luxembourg and Albania initialled - Treaty between Luxembourg and Albania initialled
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8 Oct 2008
Budget Bill for 2009 submitted to parliament ? individual tax - Budget Bill for 2009 submitted to parliament ? individual tax
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8 Oct 2008
CIOT Conference ? Group taxation rules within EU - CIOT Conference ? Group taxation rules within EU
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8 Oct 2008
Draft changes to Corporate Income Tax Law - Draft changes to Corporate Income Tax Law
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8 Oct 2008
New Tax Code ? proposed changes regulating taxation of mineral resources - New Tax Code ? proposed changes regulating taxation of mineral resources
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8 Oct 2008
Treaty between Chile and Switzerland ? details - Treaty between Chile and Switzerland ? details
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8 Oct 2008
New Tax Code – proposed changes regulating taxation of mineral resources - New Tax Code – proposed changes regulating taxation of mineral resources
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7 Oct 2008
Restrictions on issuance of offshore derivative instruments to be removed - Restrictions on issuance of offshore derivative instruments to be removed
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7 Oct 2008
Social security treaty between Chile and Colombia enters into force - Social security treaty between Chile and Colombia enters into force
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7 Oct 2008
Treaty between Uzbekistan and Singapore ratified - Treaty between Uzbekistan and Singapore ratified
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6 Oct 2008
Revised interpretation of "beneficial ownership" under tax treaties - Revised interpretation of "beneficial ownership" under tax treaties
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3 Oct 2008
Treaty between China (People's Rep.) and Tajikistan ? details - Treaty between China (People's Rep.) and Tajikistan ? details
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3 Oct 2008
Treaty between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates ratified - Treaty between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates ratified
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3 Oct 2008
Treaty between Estonia and Albania ? negotiations - Treaty between Estonia and Albania ? negotiations
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3 Oct 2008
ATO rules no indirect tax credit for tax paid by New Zealand pension fund - ATO rules no indirect tax credit for tax paid by New Zealand pension fund
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3 Oct 2008
Social security treaty between Denmark and US enters into force - Social security treaty between Denmark and US enters into force
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3 Oct 2008
Treaty between China (People's Rep.) and Tajikistan – details - Treaty between China (People's Rep.) and Tajikistan – details
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2 Oct 2008
New Prime Minister announced no increase in consumption tax rate - New Prime Minister announced no increase in consumption tax rate
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2 Oct 2008
Proposed consultation on lowering tax cap - Proposed consultation on lowering tax cap
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2 Oct 2008
Treaty between South Africa and Portugal signed and details - Treaty between South Africa and Portugal signed and details
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2 Oct 2008
Government proposed changes in social security contributions system - Government proposed changes in social security contributions system
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2 Oct 2008
Business Partners in Africa 2008 Conference - Business Partners in Africa 2008 Conference
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2 Oct 2008
Madagascar signs five amendments and treaty protocols to SADC Agreement - Madagascar signs five amendments and treaty protocols to SADC Agreement
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1 Oct 2008
Treaty between Switzerland and Pakistan ? details - Treaty between Switzerland and Pakistan ? details
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1 Oct 2008
ECJ: preliminary ruling ? case number available (X Holding) - ECJ: preliminary ruling ? case number available (X Holding)
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1 Oct 2008
ECJ: preliminary ruling ? case number available (Zwijnenburg) - ECJ: preliminary ruling ? case number available (Zwijnenburg)
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1 Oct 2008
Amendments to Individual Income Tax Law approved by government - Amendments to Individual Income Tax Law approved by government
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1 Oct 2008
Taxation of Financial Arrangements Stages 3 and 4 revived - Taxation of Financial Arrangements Stages 3 and 4 revived
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