09/20/2016

Brazil Declares Ireland Is Tax Haven

In the case of Ireland, tax officials noted that the country's income tax rate is less than 20 percentBrazil is one of the countries to label Ireland a tax haven.

09/19/2016

Proposed Changes to Inheritance tax for UK residential property

These changes will have a large impact on any non-UK domiciled individuals (non-doms), or any offshore trusts settled by a non-dom, that hold UK residential property through an offshore company or similar arrangements such as a partnership.

09/16/2016

TRINIDAD: US Tax Date Looms

This is despite the fact that the bill is largely the same one that was inherited from the UNC before it lost general elections a year ago this month.

09/14/2016

Bahamas Urged: ‘Resist’ New Global Tax Pressure

The Bahamas has agreed to implement the CRS on a bilateral basis, meaning it will negotiate agreements one country at a time with nations seeking to automatically exchange tax information with it.

09/14/2016

Who’s the baddie?

Following the European Commission ruling that Apple should pay Ireland €13bn in back taxes, the reaction from the US was indignant. So why do the US authorities appear to be more annoyed with Brussels than they are with Apple?

09/13/2016

CRA Targets International Tax Evasion

JITSIC, consisting today of 36 of the world’s national tax administrations, a body originally established in 2004 to combat cross-border tax avoidance.