10/03/2017
Cyprus signs double tax treaty with Luxembourg
The article on income from immovable property reproduces the corresponding article of the OECD Model Convention.
Tax
10/02/2017
New Dutch Law Leaves Repentant Taxpayers Out in the Cold
The government is taking away people’s opportunity to make amends
10/02/2017
EU Countries Seek Legislative End-Around on Digital Tech Tax
The idea of an “equal tax” may violate EU treaty provisions guaranteeing national sovereignty when it comes to tax.
09/29/2017
HMRC steps up prosecutions for tax cheating
Authority responds to MPs’ calls for curbs on evasion
09/28/2017
Family Investment Companies: not just about tax
Our article considers Family Investment Companies as part of a wealth planning strategy
09/28/2017
The Balancing Act of Tax Reform by Nick Blundell, Corporate Tax Partner at RSM
Time will tell whether the UK tax base will be sufficiently broadened to allow further reductions in headline rates
09/27/2017
Andersen Global Announces Senior Advisory Council
The objective of the Senior Advisory Council is to draw upon the vast experience of some of our most Senior Partners in the firm.
09/27/2017
Clampdown on tax evasion vital for Poland’s future: finance minister
Government efforts to clamp down on tax fraud and evasion are vital for “the whole future of Poland,” the country’s finance minister said on Tuesday.
09/26/2017
Tax advisers face second Budget threat
People can invest up to £1m in any tax year and receive 30 per cent tax relief.
09/26/2017
Lawyers warned on aggressive tax avoidance
It has also indicated it might challenge arrangements not caught by GAAR.
09/25/2017
Four countries that slash non-dom IHT bills
Four countries have long-established tax treaties that give UK-non-doms from these jurisdictions a hugely advantageous opportunity to minimise paying inheritance tax on their worldwide assets.
09/20/2017
Are robots the latest tax-dodgers?
With calls for robots to pay tax, we ask why they’re only being heard now. Is taxing robots the right approach? Is there an underlying problem which suggests a different response?
09/20/2017
Dutch Tax Changes Set Up 120 Percent Penalty on Undeclared Assets
Under the new scheme, which will take effect Jan. 1, 2018, taxpayers who declare hidden assets would have to pay a fine that can go up to 120 percent of the sum of the undeclared assets, even if they notify tax officials they have submitted incorrect tax
09/18/2017
PwC profits fall by one per cent in 'challenging and complex market'
Alongside its annual report, the professional services firm also published new BAME figures to highlight its “ethnicity challenges”.
09/15/2017
The missing piece in HMRC’s disguised remuneration proposals
The draft legislation is the latest in the government’s attack on employee benefit trust and other arrangements but one key piece is still missing.
09/15/2017
Japan, Russia Agree New Double Tax Pact
The deal waives withholding tax on interest income and income from royalties.
09/15/2017
Update on the taxation of non-doms and offshore trusts - Saffery Champness
The second Finance Bill of 2017 was published on 8 September 2017.
09/15/2017
HMRC ‘shoot first’ policy brings in £1.3bn disputed tax
APN system to crack down on aggressive tax planning ‘draconian but effective’
09/14/2017
IRELAND - Corporate tax: The need for reform
In the past tax policymaking here has at times been too beholden to the demands of corporate Ireland
09/12/2017
Here are the countries whose wealthy stash their riches in offshore havens
What’s also interesting is that high tax rates aren’t really a driver.