Jurisdictions news

18.06.2014 Course on deoffshorization of Russian economy continues

On the 18^th of July, 2014 the meeting of the Russian Government on the issue of reforming of national payment system was held.

17.06.2014 New Zealand joins FATCA

New Zealand concluded intergovernmental agreement with USA on joining FATCA.

16.06.2014 Taxations trends in Europe.

On the 16^th of June, 2014 European Commission published the report “Taxation trends in the European Union”. This report introduced information on main ways of development and changes in taxation in EU Member States, Norway and Iceland.

11.06.2014 European Commission investigates taxation schemes of Apple, Starbucks and Fiat Finance and Trade.

European Commision opened three investigations concerning the decisions made by tax services of Ireland, Holland and Luxembourg with regards to corporate tax paid accordingly by such corporations as Apple, Sturbucks and Fiat Finance and Trade. EC is going to see whether these decisions are in violation of EU rules on state aid.

10.06.2014 ECB introduced the negative deposit rate.

Unprecedented decisions were made at the meeting of European Central Bank on the 5^th of June, 2014.

09.06.2014 Great Britain is going to limit the use of trusts.

Her Majesty Revenue Service (HMRS) has earlier introduced two documents in order to simplify taxation system for inheritance tax from trust property.  

06.06.2014 Cyprus is to toughen its tax system in order to get the third tranche.

Cypriot government introduced bill that shall open the third tranche in amount of 10 billion euro for the country from international troika of creditors (European Commission, ECB, IMF).

05.06.2014 Decrease of corporate tax in Spain

Prime Minister of Spain, M. Rajoy, said that the last 12 month were turn changing for the Spanish economy. Perspectives of the growth and positive changes in job market can be noticed.

04.06.2014 Lithuania joins Euro zone

On the 4^th of June European Commission published report on Lithuania, in which it gave its opinion on the state’s ability to join Euro zone.

03.06.2014 Joint session of SK and FNS: the fight is still there.

he work results of 2013 and of the first 4 months of 2014 were summed up at joint session of Investigative Committee (SK RF) and Federal Revenue Service (FNS).

02.06.2014 Decrease of PIT in European Union

Commissioner for taxation, A. Šemeta, stressed the need of decrease of PIT rates in European Union.

30.05.2014 List of financial institutions that submit client information to IRS of USA

Revenue Service of USA for the first time published full list of financial institutions, which follow FATCA rules. All financial institutions that must submit account information to U.S. IRS are on the list.

28.05.2014 Double citizenship in the Russian Federation?

Today, the Federation Council approved the Federal Law "On Amendments to Articles 6 and 30 of the Federal Law "On Citizenship of the Russian Federation" relating to double citizenship, which creates criminal liability for Russians in case of concealment of double citizenship.

27.05.2014 Cypriot Companies ask to strike them off the registry.

 Almost 13,000 companies have asked to be removed from the registry, the Registrar of Companies stated. Spyros Kokkinos, the Head of the Registrar of Companies, said companies will be struck off in three months after their intention was published in the Government Gazette.

26.05.2014 Taiwan proposes new single form for income from investments for foreign taxpayers

National Tax Bureau of Taipei (NTBT) concluded that different laws that regulate the process and form of submission of the documents for dividends on securities and for income from securities in Taiwan do not contribute to attraction of the investors to the country. In order to make procedure easier bureau created the new single form, by filling which non-resident may apply for the income.

23.05.2014 IMF overviews Hong Kong economy

IMF Report considers that financial system of Hong Kong is good regulated, and its bank system is stable. Domestic demand remains stable in the markets. The level of expected inflation leaves about 4%.

22.05.2014 Corporate Tax reform in USA

The Chairman of USA Budget Commission once again published proposals on reform of Tax system of USA. Besides changes in PIT, this proposal submits the decrease of corporate tax.

21.05.2014 Freedom of business activity is in Hong Kong’s DNA.

Hong Kong Minister of Finance, John C Tsang, decided to name the main perks of the financial center for business among other jurisdictions at the Asian business forum.

20.05.2014 Scotland will fight tax evaders on its own.

On the 20^th of May, 2014 the report for Bill on the fight with tax evasion was submitted to the Parliament of Scotland. The Bill was prepared in December, 2013.

19.05.2014 Decrease of corporate tax in the Philippines

As a part of ASEAN movement toward single market between its Member States, Tax Department of Philippines Senate studied which precise measures should be taken by the state.

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