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Tag Archives: corporation tax
Norway Extends Ship Tonnage Tax into 2017
Norway has got EFTA, European Free Trade Association, approval to extend its current tonnage tax by 6 months to mid-2017. The extension will allow Norway time to finalise a revised tonnage tax scheme, to be renewed for 10 years, and … Continue reading
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Tagged 25%, corporation tax, efta, european free trade association, maritime, norway, ship transport, tax, tonnage tax
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Institute of Economic Affairs Suggest Scrapping 20 Taxes
The London based Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has suggested repealing some 20 taxes in a reform of the tax laws, in an effort to simplify the system. Out would go capital gains tax, inheritance tax and council tax, among … Continue reading
Posted in Tax and Accounting News, Uncategorized
Tagged corporation tax, council tax, income tax, tax, VAT
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Tax Implications of Tribunal Finding Uber Employs Drivers
The London Employment Tribunal finding in a test case that Uber divers are its employees, not so-called partners or supposed contractors, has huge tax implications. As well recognising that the drivers have worker’s rights in law, eg holidays and sick … Continue reading
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Tagged 2202550/2015, Aslam, corporation tax, employment tribunal, Farrar, HMRC, income tax, national insurance, NI, output, tax, taxi business, Uber, Uber BV, Uber London Ltd, VAT
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Rotterdam and Other Ports to Appeal European Commission Tax Ruling
The Rotterdam port authority, together other Dutch shipping and sea ports, has said it will appeal the European Commission January ruling against its exemption from corporation tax. The basis of the challenge is thought to be an infringement of proper … Continue reading
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Tagged boats, corporation tax, European Commission, port authority, ports, Rotterdam, sea, shipping, ships, tax, VAT
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European Challenge to Tax Status of Ports
The European Commission considers the Netherlands corporation tax exemption for 6 of its main and publicly owned main seaports as anti-competitive. The ports include Groningen, Amsterdam and Rotterdam. This follows an investigation by the EC and changes to Dutch law. … Continue reading
Ex-Chancellor Lawson Calls for Business Sales Tax to Replace Corporation Tax
Lord Lawson, ex-Chancellor under Margaret Thatcher, has called for corporation tax to be replaced by a business sales tax. He told the Daily Telegraph that : “It is profoundly unsatisfactory that corporation tax has to be collected from large multinational … Continue reading
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Tagged corporation tax, ex-Chancellor, Google affair, Lord Lawson, Margaret Thatcher, sales tax, shift profits, tax
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OfWat Got its Tax Sums Wrong and Short-Changed Water Customers
Ofwat, the water regulator, has been criticised for getting its tax sums wrong and so making customers pay higher water bills. The problem arose, says the Commons Public Accounts Committee, because OfWat did not take account of the fall in … Continue reading
US-linked Cadburys UK Pays No UK Corporation Tax • Cadburys used to be a British chocolate company. Then it got taken over by US Kraft Foods, later Mondelez. At the time of the take-over the UK government spun all … Continue reading
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Tagged Cadburys, corporation tax, Kraft Foods, Mondelez, UK, US
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