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The Swiss Federal Council ratified a new double taxation agreement (DTA) with Bahrain and a Protocol to revise its DTA with Kuwait on 26th August 2020. The Federal Council said
The Swiss Federal Council has launched a consultation on amendments to the VAT law, with a focus on the tax treatment of mail order businesses and the administrative burden on
The EU has approved under state aid rules the introduction of a tonnage tax scheme in Estonia and the prolongation of a tonnage tax scheme in Cyprus. To address the
The Office of Malta’s Commissioner for Revenue has updated guidelines in relation to the Notional Interest Deduction rules. The NID regime was introduced to equalize the tax environment for businesses
The Swiss Federal Council has agreed on the outline of the new tax reform package that will be presented to Parliament next month. The Council said that it agreed on
Those exporting goods from the European Union are overpaying trade tariffs by about EUR72bn, according to a new report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and
Liechtenstein introduced comprehensive changes to its value-added tax regime, which will come into force from January 1, 2018. The GOV amended the existing VAT laws on November 10, 2017, and
The Swiss Federal Council has approved proposed changes to the common transit procedure. The CTP is an international procedure used for the movement of goods between the EU’s member states,
The Swiss Federal Department of Finance (FDF) has launched a consultation on the introduction of the automatic exchange of information (AEOI) in tax matters with 20 new countries. The implementation
The German Government has adopted draft anti-avoidance legislation intended to make it more difficult for domestic taxpayers to avoid tax through the use of “mailbox companies in tax havens.” The
