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Changes to Switzerland’s value-added tax rules will come into effect from January 1, 2015, through changes to the Value-Added Tax Ordinance. In changes approved in November, foreign companies will be
BRATISLAVA, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — Chinese and Slovak leaders on Monday pledged to deepen cooperation in economy and trade, and to strengthen relations between the Communist Party of China (CPC)
BEIJING, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) — China will raise taxes on oil products from Saturday, the second increase in a month. Tax on gasoline, naphtha, solvent oil and lubricating oil to
Microsoft will now accept bitcoin payments for digital content such as games, videos, music and applications on Windows Phone and Xbox. Microsoft posted a “how to” guide on its e-commerce
Facebook paid £1.8million in Irish tax on more than £2.3billion global sales Social network has been accused of channelling profits through Ireland This has allowed the company to avoid tax
Karen Bleier| AFP | Getty Images This bitcoin medals are shown in this photo taken in Washington. The State of New York is weighing a raft of new rules to
Global Advisors, a firm based in Jersey that manages the first regulated bitcoin fund, has been served notice by its bank, HSBC. The firm said it received a notice from
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has won a long-running court battle against Indian authorities over a tax dispute involving billions of dollars. The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of
This week, the so-called “International Consortium of Investigative Journalists” (“ICIJ”), on its website, leaked a total of 548 tax rulings that multinational companies obtained in Luxembourg in the period from
The Russian Finance Ministry has drafted a decree that will exclude Malta from the blacklist of offshore jurisdictions, according to the Russian news agency Tass. The decision followed the signing
