tax

UBS-building

UBS Faces a New Tax-Evasion Probe

05/02/2015(0)
Authorities Investigate Whether Swiss Bank’s Clients Used ‘Bearer Securities’ to Hide Cash Federal prosecutors have launched a new probe into whether Swiss bank UBS AG helped Americans evade taxes through investments ... Read More
acca-global_accounting

Better Late Than Never For Tardy Tax Returns

03/02/2015(0)
ACCA’s head of taxation, Chas Roy-Chowdhury, gives his advice on what to do if you’ve missed the deadline for self-assessment which was 31 January The deadline for self-assessment may ... Read More
luxembourg leaks

Second French suspect charged over Luxleaks tax probe

26/01/2015(0)
A second French suspect was charged Friday with theft and money-laundering in ongoing investigations into the leaking of secret tax avoidance deals between Luxembourg and multinational companies, a scandal ... Read More
tax post

Commission To Probe All EU Advance Tax Rulings

19/01/2015(0)
The European Commission has announced that its ongoing inquiry into advance tax rulings will be expanded to cover all European Union member states. The Commission said on December 17 ... Read More
oil and gas - britain

Scotland Proposes UK Oil And Gas Tax Breaks

12/01/2015(0)
Scotland’s Energy Minister, Fergus Ewing, has published a new report calling for urgent reform of the UK’s oil and gas tax regime. In his January 8 discussion paper, Ewing ... Read More
credit suisse

Credit Suisse says Milan offices searched by Italian tax police

08/01/2015(0)
Credit Suisse said on Thursday its offices in Milan were searched by Italian tax police last month, following reports of an investigation into whether a Bermuda subsidiary of the ... Read More
Four-US-Banks

Bank Pays $400m Fine For Aiding US Tax Evasion

05/01/2015(0)
A leading Israeli bank has agreed to pay the US government $400 million compensation for helping US customers evade tax. Bank Leumi confessed to advising 1,500 wealthy Americans how ... Read More
Francois-Hollande

France Just Quietly Killed Off Its Failed 75% Super-Tax

02/01/2015(0)
The eye-catching and eye-watering 75% payroll tax rate in France was quietly killed off by the government yesterday, after failing to raise significant revenue. The tax was also accused ... Read More
tax post

Digital tax increase to take effect in Europe

02/01/2015(0)
A change in fiscal rules in the EU is raising the tax on many purchases of digital content, such as e-books. Europe’s tax showdown could be headed straight to ... Read More
European banks

Europe ‘must do more to tackle tax dodging’

30/12/2014(0)
Labour MEPs are pushing the European Commission to do more to tackle tax avoidance – a subject that has plagued Commisison President Jean-Claude Juncker – and to come forward ... Read More
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