The UK and Liberia have signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement.
Chris Morgan provides a round-up of recent developments
Eloise Walker provides a case study covering all the key issues
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on country-by-country reporting by multinational companies.
The UK and Swiss Governments have signed a declaration on the ‘initiation’ of negotiations, expected to begin next year, on the introduction of a flat rate withholding tax on savings income. Critics warned that the deal would protect the identity of tax evaders.
Robert Langston and Maurice von Bertele outline the tax issues faced by UK companies investing in India
James MacLachlan examines UK competitiveness in light of Wolseley’s migration
The Government will work with international partners to explore the costs and benefits of a Financial Activities Tax on profits and remuneration, the Treasury said as it published draft legislation implementing the Bank Levy announced in the June 2010 Budget.
HMRC’s Digest of Double Taxation Treaties has been revised to include more information about UK personal allowances and the categories of non-residents that may claim them.
Martin Bell examines the key tax issues for a UK corporate vendor to consider when selling a subsidiary