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Ireland is a tax haven — and that’s becoming controversial at home

For a long time, Ireland has used taxes to aggressively attract incoming investment. Now this strategy is being questioned.

VAT update: China confirms rate cuts and OECD sets out proposals for online selling

South African legislation which came into effect on 1 April 2019 is likely to have a major impact on foreign companies supplying electronic services to South African consumers and businesses.

Momentum launches SIPP for US clients

The US SIPP is administered by Momentum in the UK and is only available through regulated advisers in the United States and Europe, including FCA-regulated advisers in the UK, the company said.

American insurance giant AIG looks beyond Big Four for auditor

The company, which is audited by PWC globally, is understood to have looked outside of the Big Four for its UK auditor

Small guys feel picked on by taxman

About 60 per cent of medium-sized and large businesses agreed.

The interest of Monegasque residency in the context of international exchange of information

In maintaining this balance Monaco preserves its place as a privileged location in the heart of Europe.

RSM's Weekly Tax Brief

Round-up of the most important tax news

HMRC clarifies terms for tax charge

The old rules mean taxpayers pay a lower rate of tax on the disguised remuneration and will not have to pay the extra charge, which came into effect on April 5.

Swiss leaders upbeat after talks in US on tax and trade

Maurer said that the atmosphere at meetings of global finance leaders was more optimistic than last year, despite uncertainties that could have a negative effect on the global economy.

New Brighton Office and new look for Award Winning Advisory Firm

Our new presence in Brighton is aimed at making conversations easier as we embed ourselves into the local business

Andersen Global Presence Spreads in Spain

The Public and Regulatory Law firm in Andalucía has five lawyers and offers legal service to major commercial and institutional corporations.

UK Residential Properties - 2019/20 ATED charges and filing and payment deadlines

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Death Benefit Scheme Tax Reform: How To Make It Work For You

Employers and trustees of HMRC-registered life assurance schemes are not affected by this change.

You should pay more tax. Who, me? Or you? Or them? by George Bull

Despite tax competition between countries, taxes on high-income individuals and on global corporations all seem set to rise in the medium term.

French Lower Parliament Passes Big Tech Tax Bill

The proposed tax could also spark the legislation of internet companies in other European countries.

Disputes with the taxman surge 40%

The company claims the rise is due to the taxman having access to more data about individuals.

UK's wealthiest paying half IHT rate of smaller estates - Canada Life

'Deep inconsistencies'

Tax take from 'Panama Papers' probes exceeds $1.2 billion

"While recouping the proceeds of hidden assets helps to fund vital government services, there is a growing sentiment that the enduring legacy of the Panama Papers will be its effect on behaviour and public attitudes," the ICIJ said.

Where next with the EU tax blacklist?

The EU Code of Conduct Group, which was tasked with assessing third countries, used the country-by-country financial statements of European banks

Government warned that corporate tax avoidance crackdown is ‘damaging Ireland’s competitiveness’

Big four accounting firm Deloitte warned that the government was going too far in its efforts to be seen to lead on international best practice.