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30 Jun 2008
Slovak Republic - Minimum subsistence level and amount of tax credit to be increased
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27 Jun 2008
European Union; Netherlands - Commission requests Netherlands to amend its VAT exemption for provision of personnel
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27 Jun 2008
European Union; Poland - Commission requests Poland to amend its VAT regime for cross-border passenger transport
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27 Jun 2008
Hong Kong; China (People's Rep.) - Legislative Council of Hong Kong SAR passes Revenue Bill 2008
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27 Jun 2008
France - France extends retroactively capital gains participation exemption to EU and EEA countries
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27 Jun 2008
Germany - Federal Parliament approves Draft Bill amending the Limited Liability Company Act
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27 Jun 2008
Netherlands; Estonia - Protocol to treaty between Netherlands and Estonia signed and details
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27 Jun 2008
Fees and subscriptions paid to Professional bodies and Learned Societies (List 3). Updated to the 31st May 2008
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26 Jun 2008
OECD - Committee on Fiscal Affairs agree on draft content of 2008 Model Tax Convention.
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26 Jun 2008
European Union; Portugal - European Commission requests Portugal to end discriminatory taxation of non-residents
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26 Jun 2008
European Union; Czech Republic; Italy - European Commission requests Czech Republic and Italy to end discriminatory taxation of foreign pension funds
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26 Jun 2008
Bulgaria - Proposal for exemption of inbound and outbound tax on dividends to/from EEA companies and other entities
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26 Jun 2008
European Union; Denmark - European Commission requests Denmark to amend its discriminatory tax measures regarding foreign-based investment funds
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26 Jun 2008
European Union; Germany; Netherlands - ECJ: German rules for taxation of cross-border dividends under old imputation system compatible with EC law
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26 Jun 2008
European Union; Hungary - European Commission requests Hungary to amend discriminatory tax provisions relating to purchase of residential property
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26 Jun 2008
Financial Regulations re Bureau De Change, Money Transmission and Non Deposit Taking Lenders
Finance
25 Jun 2008
India; Netherlands - Treaty between India and Netherlands ? Indian decision on taxability of payments for data collection and preparing reports
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25 Jun 2008
India - Ruling on taxability of payment for transfer of brands and intellectual property by foreign company
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25 Jun 2008
China (People's Rep.) - Deductions for sole traders, proprietorship enterprises and partnerships clarified
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25 Jun 2008
LT1C - Landfill Tax Contaminated Land: Application for a certificate of exemption
UK Revenue
25 Jun 2008
Stamp Taxes -Guidance Note on the Stamp Duty Land Tax (Open-ended Investment Companies) Regulations 2008 (Statutory Inst...
UK Revenue
24 Jun 2008
Azerbaijan; Hungary - Treaty between Azerbaijan and Hungary approved by Azerbaijani parliament
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24 Jun 2008
Spain; Moldova - Treaty between Spain and Moldova ? submission to Spanish parliament
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24 Jun 2008
United States - US Treasury Inspector General releases semi-annual report to Congress on oversight of IRS
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24 Jun 2008
India - Decision on taxability of reimbursements of expenses as part of technical service fees
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23 Jun 2008
Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008 (Seanad) (PMB) (Number 36 of 2008)
Oireachtas
23 Jun 2008
Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008 (Number 36 of 2008)
Oireachtas
23 Jun 2008
Croatia; Azerbaijan - Investment protection agreement between Croatia and Azerbaijan enters into force
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21 Jun 2008
Address by the Minister for Finance, Mr. Brian Lenihan, TD to Castleblayney Chamber of Commerce Midsummer Fundraising Ba...
Finance
20 Jun 2008
France; United Kingdom - 2004 treaty between France and United Kingdom will never enter into force
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20 Jun 2008
Italy; Belgium - Treaty between Italy and Belgium ? Italian tax authority rules on tax qualification of payments under non-competition agreement
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20 Jun 2008
Jersey - Disclosure of foreign incorporated companies managed and controlled from Jersey
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19 Jun 2008
Romania; Turkey - Investment protection agreement between Romania and Turkey signed
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19 Jun 2008
Prison Development (Confirmation of Resolutions) Bill 2008 (Number 35 of 2008)
Oireachtas
19 Jun 2008
EEA; Iceland - EFTA Surveillance Authority asks Iceland to amend its restrictive rules on taxation of capital gains from sale of residential real estate
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19 Jun 2008
Circular 10/2008: Public Service Pension Reform: Revised method of reckoning variable pensionable allowances for pension...
Finance
18 Jun 2008
United States - IRS rules notional principal contract on US real property index is not taxable under FIRPTA
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18 Jun 2008
European Union; Italy - State aid ? European Commission requests information on Italian preferential regimes for retail, distribution and banking cooperatives
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18 Jun 2008
Netherlands; European Union - Conference on International Taxation in EU held in Amsterdam
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17 Jun 2008
Netherlands; Uruguay - Social security treaty between Netherlands and Uruguay enters into force
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17 Jun 2008
United States; Liechtenstein - US Senate subcommittee issues subpoenas in Liechtenstein bank investigation
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17 Jun 2008
Brazil - Supreme Court decision on statute of limitations for social contributions
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17 Jun 2008
United States; Liechtenstein - Bank account holders in Liechtenstein: US Senate subcommittee issues subpoenas
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17 Jun 2008
Slovak Republic - Maximum bases for employers' and employees' social security contributions to be amended
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16 Jun 2008
United States - Comments requested on worldwide method of allocation and apportionment of interest expenses
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16 Jun 2008
Austria - Temporary increase of tax credit for commuting expenses and of kilometre allowance
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16 Jun 2008
Memorandum of Understanding on co-operation between the Financial Supervisory Authorities, Central Banks and Finance Min...
Finance
13 Jun 2008
Netherlands - Baker & McKenzie's LawInContext hosts First Annual International Global Institutional Investor Training Program ? Day 2 (Plenary)
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13 Jun 2008
Sweden; Norway; Denmark; Iceland; Faroe Islands; Finland; Nordic Convention - Sweden ratifies new protocol to the Nordic Convention
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13 Jun 2008
European Union; United Kingdom - AG analyzes possible distorting effects of VAT regime applicable to public authorities in UK
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13 Jun 2008
European Union; Portugal - ECJ: Tolls for crossing the Tagus not subject to reduced Portuguese VAT rate
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12 Jun 2008
Netherlands - Baker & McKenzie's LawInContext hosts First Annual International Global Institutional Investor Training Program ? Day 1 (Case studies)
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12 Jun 2008
Spain; Netherlands Antilles - Exchange of information agreement between Spain and the Netherlands Antilles signed
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12 Jun 2008
European Union - European Commission: Policy responses to rising oil prices may include tax measures
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12 Jun 2008
United Kingdom - HMRC issues guidance for the conduct of transfer pricing enquiries
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12 Jun 2008
Germany; Portugal - Treaty between Germany and Portugal ? Financial Court of Hamburg rules on negative foreign rental income
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12 Jun 2008
Compensatory interest rate for Inward Processing Relief & Temporary Importation
UK Revenue
11 Jun 2008
Netherlands - Baker & McKenzie's LawInContext hosts First Annual International Global Institutional Investor Training Program ? Day 1 (Plenary)
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11 Jun 2008
Poland; Austria - Protocol to the treaty between Poland and Austria approved by Polish parliament
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11 Jun 2008
ES/FS1 - Employed or self-employed for tax and National Insurance contributions
UK Revenue
11 Jun 2008
Review of cluster and individual locations in East, North West, South West, Yorkshire and The Humber, Northern Ireland, ...
UK Revenue
10 Jun 2008
India; Singapore - Treaty between India and Singapore ? Indian decision on taxability of payments made to Singaporean company for conducting market study
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10 Jun 2008
Australia - Reduced withholding rate on distributions distributions from managed investment trust to residents of certain countries ? draft regulations released
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10 Jun 2008
OECD - Comments on draft contents of 2008 update to Model Tax Convention published
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10 Jun 2008
United States - White House releases fact sheet: A Clear Agenda for Overcoming Economic Challenges
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10 Jun 2008
United Arab Emirates; Seychelles - Treaty between United Arab Emirates and Seychelles enters into force
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9 Jun 2008
United States; Bulgaria - Bulgarian Income Tax Treaty and Protocol referred to US Senate
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9 Jun 2008
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa - Progress on Customs Union, funding and multilateral negotiations
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9 Jun 2008
Chile; Australia - Free trade agreement between Chile and Australia ? negotiations concluded
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9 Jun 2008
Independent review of the Memorandum of Understanding between HM Revenue & Customs and the Social Security Advisory ...
UK Revenue
9 Jun 2008
The Tax Avoidance Disclosure Regime: Improving the Scheme Reference Number System
UK Revenue
6 Jun 2008
European Union; Poland - European Commission requests Poland to amend its rules on deduction of VAT on cars and related fuel
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6 Jun 2008
European Union; Spain - European Commission requests Spain to amend its rules on the right to deduct import VAT
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6 Jun 2008
Rwanda; Burundi; Congo (Dem. Rep.); Tanzania; Uganda - Agreement for launch of Transport Agency of Central Transit corridor
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6 Jun 2008
Morocco; MERCOSUR - Discussions on a possible free trade agreement between Morocco and Mercosur
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5 Jun 2008
United States - IRS publishes guidance on informational filing requirements for foreign corporations
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5 Jun 2008
Chile - Withholding tax on outbound interest? definition of financial institutions and voluntary register
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5 Jun 2008
Australia; Germany; Mexico; Czech Republic; St. Kitts and Nevis - Australian financial intelligence network widens
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5 Jun 2008
European Union; Germany - European Commission urges Germany to comply with ECJ judgment in Volkswagen
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5 Jun 2008
European Union; Portugal - European Commission takes steps against Portugal for its car tax-suspension system favouring vehicles produced in Portugal
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4 Jun 2008
Slovenia; Bosnia and Herzegovina - Social security treaty between Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina ratified
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4 Jun 2008
Germany - Federal Financial Court rules on limited tax liability of professional sportsmen for advertising activities
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3 Jun 2008
United States - US Tax Court rules that private annuity accruals do not reduce earnings and profits of CFC
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3 Jun 2008
Estonia; Georgia; Singapore - Estonian "white list" expanded to include Georgia and Singapore
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3 Jun 2008
Germany - Ministry of Finance publishes official guidance on the application of the Investment Grant Law 2007
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3 Jun 2008
Luxembourg; Montenegro - Social security treaty between Luxembourg and Montenegro ratified
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3 Jun 2008
Slovenia; Argentina - Social security treaty between Slovenia and Argentina ratified
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3 Jun 2008
HMRC will no longer provide bulk payment and deduction details for subcontractors in the Construction Industry Scheme (C...
UK Revenue
3 Jun 2008
Software Developers: Amendments to the computer-printed P45 design specification
UK Revenue
3 Jun 2008
Clearance service for business - how to get certainty on significant business issues
UK Revenue
2 Jun 2008
New Zealand - Taxation (Personal Tax Cuts, Annual Rates, and Remedial Matters) Bill received Royal Assent
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2 Jun 2008
Morocco; Burkina Faso - Treaty between Morocco and Burkina Faso ? Second round of negotiations planned
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2 Jun 2008
European Union - Revised standard format for exchange of information under Savings Directive and list of statistics adopted
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2 Jun 2008
Poland - Government presented to parliament draft law on tax abolition for Polish residents working abroad
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2 Jun 2008
Draft Statutory Instrument - Tax Appeals against decisions made by HMRC Technical note
UK Revenue
2 Jun 2008
Financial Products Avoidance: Continuing Consultation on Principles-based drafting
UK Revenue


