09/16/2014
Canacol Says Colombia Wealth Tax Reduces Appeal to Investors. Plans to increase a wealth tax on companies and individuals risk undermining Colombia’s ability to attract new investment amid competition from other countries including Mexico
09/16/2014
At the request of the G20 Leaders, the OECD’s work is based on a BEPS Action Plan setting out the 15 key elements to be addressed by 2015
09/15/2014
Fears over tax loophole as Scottish independence could see thousands of wealthy people start claiming 'non-domicile' status
Scottish independence could see thousands of wealthy people start to claim ‘non-domicile’ tax status, experts predict.
09/15/2014
Using online sites such as eBay or Airbnb can be a great way of earning some extra money, but if these are being used for carrying on a trade, it is the responsibility of private traders to disclose their earnings to HMRC and pay the correct amount of ta
09/10/2014
A recent report into the experience of SMEs subject to HMRC compliance checks shows that tone is just as important as content.
09/09/2014
Trustees of UK family trusts will be aware that the deadline for registration for those caught by the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) rules is looming.
09/09/2014
Minister of National Revenue concludes two days of meetings in London
09/08/2014
The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, and David Gauke, Financial Secretary to the Treasury for the United Kingdom and responsible for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, met today.
09/07/2014
Accountancy firm Baker Tilly has warned online traders to ensure they declare earnings after a man was convicted earlier this week
09/07/2014
The Post Office has said it will no longer stop US citizens from applying for a cash Isa
09/05/2014
Under current rules, expats are able to offset income earned in Britain against tax.
09/05/2014
The Isle of Man has now signed 42 agreements which meet OECD standards
09/04/2014
Seven Dutch financial institutions may be involved in evading taxes and are ‘extremely vague’ about what they do to ensure this does not happen, the Dutch Fair Bank Guide said on Wednesday.
09/04/2014
Greece is considering a similar move. All but Italy received bailouts during the debt crisis that included aid for banks.
09/03/2014
Swiss completes tax-dodge payments to Britain, Austria
Switzerland said on Monday (Sep 1) that it had completed a programme to pay Britain and Austria hundreds of millions of euros in settlements for past tax-dodging by their citizens.
09/03/2014
Finnish tax authorities were taken aback last spring when dozens of Finns with assets stored in Swiss bank accounts requested corrections to their tax data to reflect undeclared income.
09/03/2014
The country becomes the 46th jurisdiction to join the initiative launched by the G5.
09/02/2014
The double tax agreement between Cyprus and Lithuania, which was signed in June 2013, is now in force and will take effect from 1 January 2015.
09/02/2014
Expats who have failed to pay their taxes may find the attractive option of using the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility blocked, thanks to changes made to it recently.
09/02/2014
One of the financial world's most infamous names is making a comeback, more than a decade after a major accounting scandal saw it vanish.