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Germany, France Targeted as EU Chases Tax-Loophole Data
June 9th, 2015
The European Union stepped up a probe into tax loopholes for multinational companies, demanding details of specific agreements in 15 nations including euro-area heavyweights Germany, France and Italy. Regulators also issued an ultimatum to Poland and Estonia for failing ...
HSBC to Sell Units in Brazil and Turkey and Shrink Investment Bank
June 9th, 2015
HSBC will take an axe to its investment bank and seek to cut up to $5 billion in costs in an effort to improve its sluggish performance, Europe’s biggest bank said on Tuesday. The announcement to the Hong Kong ...
Strengthening the international community’s fight against offshore tax evasion
June 8th, 2015
Australia, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, India, Indonesia and New Zealand join multilateral agreement to automatically exchange information In a boost for international efforts to strengthen co-operation against offshore tax evasion, seven new countries have joined the agreement to exchange ...
Deloitte named European Tax Innovator of the Year
June 8th, 2015
Members of the Deloitte network have been named European Tax Innovator of the Year at the recent International Tax Review (ITR) European Tax Awards. Deloitte member firms won 15 ITR tax awards in total this year, more than any ...
Lloyds Banking Group fined £117m for failing to handle PPI complaints fairly
June 5th, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its largest ever retail fine (£117m) to Lloyds Bank Plc, Bank of Scotland Plc and Black Horse Ltd (together Lloyds) for failing to treat their customers fairly when handling Payment Protection Insurance ...
Greece moves closer to eurozone exit after delaying €300m repayment to IMF
June 5th, 2015
Athens takes creditor by surprise, saying it will bundle together €1.6bn of debt payments due to International Monetary Fund and settle up on 30 June Greece has moved closer to default and possible exit from the eurozone after telling the ...
IRS Responding To Return Fraud Concerns
June 4th, 2015
The US Internal Revenue Service has made improvements to its systems to detect and prevent identity theft-related tax return fraud, but must do a lot more to eliminate the problem, the Treasury watchdog has said. The Treasury Inspector General ...
Investors Start To Panic As A Global Bond Market Crash Begins
June 4th, 2015
Is the financial collapse that so many are expecting in the second half of 2015 already starting? Many have believed that we would see bonds crash before the stock market crashes, and that is precisely what is happening right ...
KCG Announces Preliminary Results Of Its “Modified Dutch Auction” Tender Offer
June 4th, 2015
KCG expects to repurchase approximately 23.6 million shares of Class A Common Stock at $14.00 per share for a total cost of $330 million, excluding fees and expenses KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) announced the preliminary results of its “modified ...
X-Cart Partners with Coinzone for Bitcoin Payments
June 3rd, 2015
Today we are happy to announce a new strategic partnership with X-Cart. Since 2001, X-Cart has been an industry leading eCommerce platform powering more than 33,000 online stores in 111 countries with their merchants totaling a Gross Merchandise Volume ...
