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Tax-News.com: G8 Leaders Agree To Tax And Transparency Plans

Leaders from the world's eight biggest industrialized nations have signed a declaration they claim will "make a real difference" in the fight against tax evasion and avoidance.The "Lough Erne declaration," named after the Northern Ireland location of ... [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: China, EU To Talk On Trade Disputes

It has been announced that the European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht and Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng are to meet in Beijing on June 21, during the 27th annual EU-China Joint Committee, to discuss the currently difficult trade relations ... [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Liechtenstein, EU Launch Savings Tax Talks

Liechtenstein's Prime Minister and Finance Minister Adrian Hasler has held a first round of talks with European Tax Commissioner Algirdas Šemeta, on extending the Savings Tax Directive to close existing loopholes.The European Union's Economic and Financial ... [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Switzerland Rules Out Ecological Tax Reform Bill

The Swiss Federal Council has announced that it does not intend to draft a bill, providing for an ecological reform of taxation in the Confederation.The Federal Council's decision follows examination of an in-depth report on the appropriateness of existing ... [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
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Irish Secure Deal On Financial Market Reforms

The Irish Presidency team has secured an agreement from representatives of member states on plans for an overhaul of financial market rules.Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan will now present the proposals for a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive ... [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
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IRS Describes Its Online Support For Small Businesses

The United States has described its online information, support and services for those taxpayers who own or operate, or plan to start, a small business.For example, during National Small Business Week 2013 from June 17 to 21, the IRS has organized and ... [Published Tax-News.com - 21 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: East African Budgets Hike Taxes

The East African Community member nations, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, held their Budget Day on June 13 for the 2013/14 fiscal year, and all raised taxes to fund growing infrastructure and economic development expenditure.For example, Henry Rotich, ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Electrabel Submits Fresh Nuclear Tax Challenge

Belgium's nuclear electricity producer Electrabel, subsidiary of French energy giant GDF Suez, has submitted a fresh appeal to the Belgian Constitutional Court challenging the Government's controversial nuclear tax, which was almost doubled to EUR550m ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Hollande Backs Rise In Pension Contribution Period

Ahead of upcoming discussions with the country's social partners on pension reform, French President François Hollande has made clear that he has no intention of completely "starting from scratch" with the system.In an interview with M6 television, French ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Belgium Clarifies Focus Of 2013 Tax Controls

Belgium's General Tax Administration has announced details of the tax controls that it intends to implement this year, to increase transparency and to encourage taxpayers in Belgium to meet their tax obligations in future.The General Tax Administration ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Canada Outlines Stance On Japanese Trade Talks

The Canadian Government has tabled its response to a parliamentary committee's comments on the proposed economic partnership agreement (EPA) with Japan, welcoming the committee's analysis and recommendations.The House of Commons Standing Committee on ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]
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Tax-News.com: Law to Exclude US Ex-Citizens Judged To Have Avoided Tax

Two US Senators have filed an amendment to the Immigration Reform Bill, that will automatically bar former citizens eligible to pay the exit tax from re-entering the USA unless they can show the Department of Homeland Security that they did not renounce ... [Published Tax-News.com - 23 hours ago]

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Clancy emphasized that "the EU's ambition remains to find an amicable solution as soon as possible, but I should also stress that discussions have only just begun and therefore we are still at a very early stage in the negotiation process."
...Emphasis is also placed on company ownership, with the declaration stating that "companies should know who really owns them and tax collectors and law enforcers should be able to obtain this information easily."
Noonan commented: "Reaching agreement among member states on these new rules has been an Irish Presidency objective. We have worked extensively with member states over the past six months in getting this agreement today, which paves the way for negotiations to begin with [the] European Parliament on finalizing the legislation."
Reed stated: "American citizenship is a privilege. But it seems that a privileged few are trying to game the system by accumulating wealth and benefiting from the greatness of the United States and then renouncing their citizenship to avoid paying their fair share of taxes. They are welcome to leave our country, but they should not be welcomed to return without playing by the rules and paying what they owe."

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Irish Secure Deal On Financial Market Reforms [Published Tax-News.com - 20 hours ago]
IRS Describes Its Online Support For Small Busi... [Published Tax-News.com - 21 hours ago]
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Australia Reminds SMEs Of Tax Relief Deadline [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 18 2013]
French Online Income Tax Returns Up 6% In 2013 [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 18 2013]
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Canadian Families Receive Record Tax Relief [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 18 2013]
300 Calls Per Day To UK Tax Evasion Hotline [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 18 2013]
Belgian Revenue Rise Overshadowed By Soaring Ex... [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 17 2013]
Cameron Prepares G8 Summit For Tax Talks [Published Tax-News.com - Jun 17 2013]
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