01/10/2019

End To Tax Preferences ‘Bites’ Exchange Control

While there was no mystery about how the Government intended to bring IBCs and the other three named products into compliance with the EU’s demands, he added that “of lesser clarity is the intended effect of the fairly general language”

01/09/2019

How tax reform in Costa Rica will affect your business

A 2% tax will be levied on medical products, raw materials and machinery used for production, insurance premiums, purchase and sale of university issued products. Basic food necessities from a specific list will be charged a 1% tax.

01/08/2019

Seoul to crack down on offshore tax evasion

Under the change, holders of, or those who have de facto control over an overseas financial account with 500 million won ($446,000) or more in countries with which Korea has no tax treaties, will no longer be able to avoid regular tax filings.

12/28/2018

IIA takes a fresh look at risk management model

The first line of defense is management’s responsibility to effectively assess risks and to design and implement internal controls to mitigate those risks, according to Chambers.