tax
European Commission proposes new, ambitious business tax agenda
The European Commission has today adopted a Communication on Business Taxation for the 21st century to promote a robust, efficient and fair…
Ireland pleads case for small countries as OECD moves towards global tax deal
DUBLIN, April 21 (Reuters) - A global deal overhauling how multinational companies are taxed is likely this year, an official overseeing the…
Ireland says agreement on global minimum corporate tax rate still uncertain
Ireland's finance minister on Tuesday said it remains to be seen if states participating in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's…
Gaps in the exchange of tax data in the EU may encourage tax avoidance and evasion
There is still insufficient sharing of tax information between EU Member States to ensure fair and effective taxation throughout the Single Market,…
Maltese Editors’ Perspectives
The Times of Malta reacts to news that Maltese MEPs are rejecting an EU proposal for a consolidated corporate tax base. It…
EP passes resolution urging member states to introduce rules obliging multinationals to disclose what taxes they pay
MEPs on Thursday adopted a resolution urging member states to work on long-overdue rules obliging multinationals to disclose what taxes they pay…
Lebanese goverment reverses plan to introduce WhatsApp tax after protests
After word got around in Lebanon that the government was planning to tax WhatsApp calls, thousands of people demonstrated in the streets…
Italian tax evaders to have assets seized like Mafia members
A measure in a draft of a fiscal decree set to be linked to the government's 2020 budget bill would enable the…
Belgian tax authorities to give special attention to foreign bank account holders
The Belgian tax authorities have announced plans to pay special attention to the tax returns of residents who have bank accounts abroad.…
EU finance ministers fail to agree to tax tech giants
No agreement was reached at a meeting of European Union finance ministers in Brussels regarding a plan a plan on the taxing…