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| France To Propose New Tax On Investment Revenue French President Nicolas Sarkozy is planning to impose an additional tax on investment income in order to fund projects designed to help the unemployed move back into work. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| Henderson May Quit UK Over Tax In response to a press article published in the UK on Wednesday, Henderson Group plc has confirmed that it is considering a potential change in its tax domicile from the UK to the Republic of Ireland. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| No Room For Tax Cuts, Merkel Insists Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor has announced this week that she can see no way of making room in the budget for tax cuts in the near future. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| ATO Warns Taxpayers About GST Windfall Gains Tax Commissioner for the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Michael D’Ascenzo, issued on Wednesday a taxpayer alert warning people that he intends to closely scrutinise GST refund requests that could result in windfall gains not intended by the law. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| Registered Companies Reach New High In Hong Kong The number of registered companies in Hong Kong has grown 83.7% in the last 15 years, while the number of new local firms registered with the Companies Registry grew to a record high of 101,512 in 2007-08, it was reported on Wednesday. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| Gyurcsany Outlines Hungarian Tax Cuts As expected, Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany has announced further details of the government's plan to cut taxes by HUF1.2 trillion (EUR5.1 billion) over the next three years, which will entail tax relief for both businesses and individuals. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| Stapled Stock Legislative Changes Introduced In New Zealand New Zealand's government has announced this week that it has introduced legislative changes to treat certain stapled stock instruments as equity for tax purposes, to prevent a loss to the revenue through their use. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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| UK Regeneration Chief Attacks Government Over Property Tax One of the UK government's most senior advisers on regeneration has gone on record to warn of the 'chaotic' effects that taxing empty properties is having on regenerating the most deprived areas of Britain. Click Here for Full Story »» |
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