Managers of Wealth Offshore

Article 123 bis is given a new set of teeth to bite into offshore trusts’ profits

French Tax Bulletin: Article 123 bis is given a new set of teeth to bite into offshore trusts’ profits

Grant Thornton awarded for ‘Excellence in the Promotion of Women in Business’

This award confirms that we have been consistently faithful to the core and fundamental objective of fostering a work environment that provides equal opportunities to everyone, irrespective of gender, race or nationality.

UK VAT rules when selling goods through an online marketplace

We often find UK suppliers of goods choose to register for VAT in their customer’s country and charge the appropriate local VAT.

Panama says it doesn’t deserve to be considered an offshore tax haven. Here’s what experts say.

In its efforts to shed its decades-long reputation as a center for tax avoidance and money laundering, the country is embracing transparency.

Clamp down on VAT evasion

The headline figure of this report is that, in 2019, EU countries lost €134 billion in VAT revenues because of inefficiencies in collecting tax due.

Multinationals expect higher taxation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic: Deloitte

At the same time, only 14 percent agree that the government has offered meaningful support to the business community during the pandemic.

Cayman Financial services minister: Global tax reform ‘manageable’

The minister said the tax reform proposals focus on the activities of multinationals, to which Cayman has minimal exposure.

German prosecutors probe alleged tax evasion by tax advisers

Prosecutors said that the scheme allowed them to evade taxes to the tune of more than 11 million euros ($12.4 million) over five years.

Taxing times for real estate investors

Recapping the key changes that impact active investors

New OECD Tax Rules Need «Critical Mass»

It is generally accepted that many islands in the Caribbean, BVIs and other jurisdictions were bludgeoned into accepting the current OECD agreement

Tax evasion: HMRC pays millions to those reporting suspected tax fraud

The last financial year has been a bumper one for these payments too, with a whopping £400,000 handed out to informants, with the taxman having received 120,000 reports of apparent tax wrongdoing over the period.

Carbon tax means losses for banks and insurance: MFSA

Banks, insurance companies and investment funds could face losses if a global tax on carbon is introduced, but would still be likely to recover quickly, a study from Malta’s financial regulator says

Aesthetics factored in to property tax relief scheme, Finance Minister says

Committee to decide what 'traditional style' means as scheme comes into force

Will Uganda Finally Be Able to Tax Online Multinationals?

The analysis discloses that despite commitments by OECD members, they are responsible for facilitating 78 per cent of the tax losses with the worst culprit being UK.

New planning permission tax to be debated in Guernsey

The new exemptions, if approved by the politicians, could make it easier to turn derelict hotels into housing.

Global Forum members continue multilateral efforts to advance transparency agenda and fight tax evasion

Celebrating 10 years of Global Forum capacity-building activities, members will also reflect on ensuring transparency and exchange of information benefit developing jurisdictions and help them in their fight against tax evasion and other illicit financial

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