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29 Feb 2008
Liechtenstein; Germany; Netherlands - Bank account holders in Liechtenstein: several countries intend to investigate
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28 Feb 2008
India - Indian decision on applicability of tax exemption on income arising from transfer pricing self-adjustments
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28 Feb 2008
European Union; Germany - European Commission allows Germany to lower taxes on diesel fuel used for port handling activities
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28 Feb 2008
Germany; European Union - Federal Finance Court holds withholding tax system applied to non-resident artists and sportsmen compatible with EC law
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28 Feb 2008
European Union; Germany - ECJ: German treatment of currency loss from repatriation of PE's start-up capital incompatible with EC freedom of establishment
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27 Feb 2008
Austria; European Union - CCCTB ? Possible content of community law provisions ? conference held in Vienna
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27 Feb 2008
India; United States - Indian decision on taxability of payments made to US credit rating agency
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27 Feb 2008
Belgium; United States - Circular on exchange of bank information between Belgian and US tax administrations published
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27 Feb 2008
Germany - Ministry of Finance publishes draft guidance on application of interest barrier
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27 Feb 2008
Sweden; European Union - Bill amending rules on pension insurance ? compliance with EU law
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27 Feb 2008
Spain; Bosnia and Herzegovina - Treaty between Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina signed
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27 Feb 2008
Netherlands; European Union - Discrimination according to place of establishment under Dutch group taxation regime held compatible with EU law
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27 Feb 2008
Assessment of Acquisitions in the Financial Sector Directive 2007 Consultation Paper
Finance
26 Feb 2008
Circular 8/2008. Appointment on a secondment basis in the Office of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces . Assistant Pri...
Finance
26 Feb 2008
Circular 8/2008. Appointment on a secondment basis in the Office of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces.Assistant Princ...
Finance
26 Feb 2008
India - Indian decision on taxability of gains on redemption of "Stock Appreciation Rights"
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26 Feb 2008
European Union; Poland - ECJ: AG holds that Polish VAT refund provisions are incompatible with VAT Directive
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25 Feb 2008
Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 (Number 9 of 2008) (Seanad)
Oireachtas
25 Feb 2008
Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 (Seanad) (Number 9 of 2008)
Oireachtas
25 Feb 2008
Pakistan - Exemption from capital value tax for motor cars yields positive results
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25 Feb 2008
United States - Final regulations issued on deduction for domestic production activities
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25 Feb 2008
European Union - EC Communication on measures to change VAT system to combat fraud
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25 Feb 2008
European Union; Italy - ECJ: Interpretation of abusive practice for Italian VAT purposes
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25 Feb 2008
France - Model agreement and Form 2779 on the payment of French dividend withholding tax published
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25 Feb 2008
Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) (Confirmation of Orders) Bill 2008 (Number 9 of 2008)
Oireachtas
22 Feb 2008
Vietnam; Finland - Investment protection agreement between Vietnam and Finland signed
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22 Feb 2008
Circular 5/2008. Revision of pay of Civil Servants. Application of increases under Section 27.17 Towards 2016.
Finance
21 Feb 2008
Philippines - Amendments on guidelines for registration of securities borrowing transactions and tax treatment
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21 Feb 2008
Singapore; Turkey - Investment guarantee agreement between Singapore and Turkey signed
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21 Feb 2008
Publication of 2008 Revised Estimates for Public Services and Public Capital Programme, 21 February,2008.
Finance
21 Feb 2008
Foilsiú Mheastacháin Athbhreithnithe 2008 do na Seirbhísí Poiblí agus don Chlár Caipitil Phoiblí.
Finance
20 Feb 2008
Norway; Israel - Social security treaty between Norway and Israel enters into force
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20 Feb 2008
Germany; European Union - Financial Court of Cologne: Taxation of low-level funds under old German Foreign Investments Act incompatible with EC law
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19 Feb 2008
United States; Belgium; Denmark; Finland; Germany - IRS issues supplemental tables of income tax rates under new income tax conventions
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19 Feb 2008
Germany; United Kingdom - Federal Finance Court denies interest on refund of withholding tax
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18 Feb 2008
France; European Union - French Law ratifying Accession Convention to EC Arbitration Convention published
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18 Feb 2008
India; Cyprus - India-Cyprus tax treaty to be amended in order to tax capital gains and incorporate limitation of benefits clause
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18 Feb 2008
United Kingdom; Switzerland - UK-Switzerland income tax treaty: memoranda of understanding
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18 Feb 2008
Circular 4 of 2008: Construction Procurement Reform - arrangements for the procurement of public works projects and the ...
Finance
18 Feb 2008
Peru; Spain - Treaty between Peru and Spain ? negative legal opinion from Congress's Foreign Affairs Commission
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18 Feb 2008
Russia - Supreme Arbitral Court clarifies application of zero-rate VAT in chain transaction
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18 Feb 2008
Spain; South Africa - Treaty between Spain and South Africa ? entry into force and details
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15 Feb 2008
Peru; Canada; Singapore; China (People's Rep.); EFTA - Free trade agreements ? update
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15 Feb 2008
Finland; Mauritius - Investment protection agreement between Finland and Mauritius presented to parliament
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15 Feb 2008
Finland; Mongolia - Investment protection agreement between Finland and Mongolia presented to parliament
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15 Feb 2008
Belgium; European Union - Flemish conditions for exemption of shares in family companies from inheritance tax amended
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15 Feb 2008
Remarks by Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Cowen, TD at Towards 2016 Plenary Meeting Dublin Castle, Friday ...
Finance
15 Feb 2008
Launch of Revenue Statement of Strategy 2008-2010. Address byMr. Brian Cowen TD, Tanáiste and Minister for Finance.
Finance
14 Feb 2008
Australia - Tax rates to be reduced, deductions to political parties to be abolished
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14 Feb 2008
Customer Relations Managers now available for tax advisers in four new locations
UK Revenue
13 Feb 2008
Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Amendment) Bill 2008 (Seanad) (PMB) (Number 7 of 2008)
Oireachtas
13 Feb 2008
United Kingdom - Taxation of non-domiciled individuals ? changes to original proposals
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13 Feb 2008
Norway; Isle of Man - Exchange of information agreement between Norway and Isle of Man ? details
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13 Feb 2008
OECD - Public discussion draft on applying VAT/GST to cross-border trade in services and intangibles released
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13 Feb 2008
Kazakhstan - Social insurance contributions in 2008 for subsurface users operating under production sharing agreements
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13 Feb 2008
European Union; Spain - Spanish corporate tax credit to promote R&D compatible with EU State aid rules
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13 Feb 2008
Germany; Saudi Arabia - Air transport agreement between Germany and Saudi Arabia signed
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12 Feb 2008
Hungary; European Union - Supreme Court rules on deductibility of VAT in respect of state subsidies
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12 Feb 2008
Turkey - VAT rate reduced on tourist services by travel agencies and on agricultural machinery
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11 Feb 2008
Hungary; European Union - Hungarian implementation of EU Directive on Cross-Border Mergers of Limited Liability Companies
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9 Feb 2008
Information for Principal and Subcontractors in the Construction, Meat Processing and Forestry Sectors
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8 Feb 2008
Netherlands Antilles; Belgium; Netherlands - Air transport agreement between the Netherlands Antilles and Belgium signed
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8 Feb 2008
Romania; Macedonia - Social security treaty between Romania and Macedonia enters into force
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8 Feb 2008
Brazil; Mexico - Treaty between Brazil and Mexico ? Brazil recognizes Mexican flat rate business tax as covered under treaty
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7 Feb 2008
Colombia; Spain - Social security treaty between Colombia and Spain enters into force
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7 Feb 2008
Denmark; France - Bill to terminate treaty with France adopted by Danish parliament
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6 Feb 2008
Guernsey - Reporting obligations under the zero-ten regime ? deferral of first reporting date
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6 Feb 2008
United States - IRS releases Publication 570, Tax Guide for Individuals with Income from US Possessions
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6 Feb 2008
United States - US Court of Appeals affirms NatWest case ? US branch interest rules violate 1975 US-UK income tax treaty
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5 Feb 2008
European Union; Austria; Malta; Finland - EU Commission starts VAT infringement procedures against Austria, Finland and Malta
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5 Feb 2008
India; United Kingdom - Treaty between India and UK ? Indian decision on ascertainment of "business connection"/PE and attribution of profits
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5 Feb 2008
Germany - Federal Ministry of Justice publishes draft bill on German International Company Law
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4 Feb 2008
Hong Kong; Luxembourg; China (People's Rep.) - Treaty between Hong Kong and Luxembourg ? gazetted by Hong Kong
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4 Feb 2008
Hong Kong; China (People's Rep.) - Second protocol to income tax arrangement between Hong Kong and China ? details
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4 Feb 2008
United States - IRS publishes Chief Counsel Advice on reasonable cause requests with respect to dual consolidated losses
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4 Feb 2008
Netherlands; New Zealand - Exchange of Notes to social security treaty between the Netherlands and New Zealand signed
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4 Feb 2008
Recent updates to the Construction Industry Scheme Reform and Company Taxation Manual
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1 Feb 2008
Germany - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer hosts seminar on recent changes in German tax law
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1 Feb 2008
Hong Kong; China (People's Rep.) - Second protocol to new income tax arrangement between Hong Kong and China signed
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