12/19/2013
Shareholders have been selling stakes, offloading stock to brokerages and buying it back the next day, or moving shares to asset-management companies they control, said Masakazu Kito, head of wealth management at the securities unit of Japan’s third
12/15/2013
Hopeful of signing a new TIEA with India soon, Mauritius has said its regulatory authorities and financial intelligence units are actively cooperating with their Indian counterparts for sharing of information.
11/30/2013
Pressure by highly influential persons saw the Government withdrawing a proposal, planned in the budget, to impose a tax on the super-rich
11/21/2013
The Global Forum brings together 121 countries and jurisdictions for wide-ranging discussions on transparency and international tax co-operation, and is the largest such group worldwide. Its sixth meeting has brought together more than 200 delegates from
11/13/2013
FATCA, enacted by Congress in 2010, is intended to ensure that the US obtains information on accounts held abroad at foreign financial institutions by US persons.
11/12/2013
The Finance Ministry is stepping up national tax collection efficiency by supporting its three departments responsible for levy and collection of all direct taxes to cooperate in the prevention of tax frauds, evasion and avoidance.