11/17/2016
Singapore-Laos Avoidance Of Double Taxation Agreement Enter Into Force
Singapore’s DTAs and EOI Arrangements include provisions for the exchange of information for tax purposes
Tax
11/15/2016
ACCA recommends cut in tax concessions and amnesties
It recommended use the services of VAT-experienced technical experts and professionals for smooth and trouble-free VAT implementation and management.
11/15/2016
Consensus on tax avoidance policy with HK, Macau reached
The reciprocal agreement would also apply to sales taxes, according to the proposal.
11/14/2016
State's role in meaningful retirement
Their tax model is also progressive, such that low-income citizens pay either zero or marginal tax.
11/11/2016
World Tax Advisor - Deloitte
Cyprus amends IP regime to introduce OECD nexus approach
11/10/2016
India’s shock banknote ban sparks chaos
India’s National Stock Exchange share index slumped as much as 6.3 percent in early trade before recovering most losses to close the day off 1.3 percent.
11/04/2016
Global InSight - Deloitte
Moving together. Making tomorrow.
11/02/2016
India-Japan amended tax treaty comes into force
All the provisions of Protocol amending the Convention between the Government of India and the Government of Japan for the avoidance of double taxation shall be given from October 29, 2016
10/26/2016
China’s tax authorities to begin financial data collection on foreign residents from January
Days of underpaying taxes to end soon as China takes part in worldwide scheme on swapping information on foreign residents’ financial assets
10/25/2016
Mainland moves: HW Fisher & Company looks to extend its personalised advisory services to China
Firm serves as the point of contact for clients moving to Britain
10/24/2016
Pakistan to seek offshore companies information from nine tax havens
In tax haven of Jersey, the parent country of the companies was Crown Dependency of UK and its location was English Channel.
10/21/2016
Global InSight - Deloitte
Moving together. Making tomorrow.
10/20/2016
Chinese dual tax burden relieved
While a copy of the tax treaty has yet to be made public, Neary said it was nearly identical to the framework agreement signed between Cambodia and Singapore in May.
10/19/2016
Taxmen to dissect 60 cases in foreign assets disclosure window
Tax authorities find mismatch in declarations made under last year's black money foreign disclosure window and assets owned outside India
10/19/2016
Offshore companies - a bullet to bite
Tax havens do not require individuals to reside in or businesses to operate out of their countries to benefit from local tax policies
10/17/2016
Panama and other non-stories
PTI has raised about the off shore accounts and hidden wealth of the prime minister’s family
10/11/2016
Japan eyes allowing data seizures to snare tax cheats
This will mark the first significant update to laws governing national tax violations since 1948.
10/10/2016
Singapore wants to delay revision of tax treaty with India
The redrawing of tax agreement between India and Mauritius in May this year to close a popular loophole
10/07/2016
Huge phone scam targeting Americans leads to 700 being detained in India
Mumbai was the hub of a phone scam that fleeced Americans of millions
10/04/2016
Indonesia’s Tax Amnesty Casts New Shadow on Singapore
Billions in withdrawals come on heels of reputational ‘dent’ caused by 1MDB scandal