The German tax authorities have now issued the long-expected decree about inter alia, the differentiation between the scopes of the correction of simple mistakes on the one hand and of penal legal matters on the other (including but not limited to the voluntary self-disclosure for exemption from punishment). Read More »
Category: Tax Knowledge
Invitation ITX Global Webcast 9 August 2016: Customs intensive interests in valuation
We are delighted to invite you to the next event in our global indirect tax Webcasts which may be of interest to you and your clients, please note that the webcast will be conducted in Putoghua.
Date: 9 Aug 2016 (Tue)
Time: 2pm (GMT +8), China timeRead More »
Easy guide to your Italian business
We offer this publication to all those people with entrepreneurial spirit who are interested in understanding the essentials of the Italian system, with the hope of contributing to the success of their business.
A growing number of companies, both small and large, consider the world to be their market of reference. One of the prerequisites to accomplish this aim is to know and interpret local rules and regulations.Read More »
Egypt VAT newsalert July 2016
The Egyptian Government is planning to adopt a fully-fledged Value Added Tax (VAT) System, which will replace the current General Sales Tax (GST) System. We understand taht the VAT draft law has now been sent to Parliament for endorsement and we expect it to be released in the coming weeks. However, an implementation date has not yet been confirmed by the government.
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Invitation ITX Global Webcast 25 July: Hot Topics in Brazil indirect taxes
We are delighted to invite you to the next event in our global indirect tax webcasts:
PwC’s live webcast on hot topics in Brazilian customs and indirect taxes (25 July 16.00 BST)
Do You Export From Canada? Prepare For Heightened Enforcement Of Canada’s Export Laws
This issue of PwC’s Canada Customs & International Trade Tax Insight covers the following important trade developments:As a result of many goods exported from Canada having not been reported in accordance with the Customs Act, The Canada Border Services Agency has ramped up its enforcement efforts to deal with export reporting. Significant penalties will be imposed for non-compliance.
13.9m CAD have been pledged over the next five years to enable the Canadian Border Services Agency to enhance the identification processes and increase examination rates of high-risk export shipments.
Bill C-21 creates an export smuggling offence under a section of the Customs Act which currently prohibits import smuggling.
Do not hesitate to contact Mario Seyer, National Indirect Tax leader at
mario.seyer@pwc.com
Indirect Tax Newsletter & Customs, FTP, WTO Newsletter – INDIA – June 2016
The newsletters cover and explain important judicial and legislative developments under the Service Tax, Central Excise, VAT/ CST and Customs Acts, Foreign Trade Policy & WTO provisions.
Please click here to read the full “Indirect Tax Newsletter”.
PwC Indirect Tax Newsletter – June 2016
Please click here to read the full “Customs, FTP & WTO Newsletter”.
The EU Referendum – taking positive steps
Broadcast date: Tomorrow 12.00 to 12.00 BST
Following our EU referendum webcast that attracted over 14,000 viewers, we are delighted to invite you to attend our next webcast in this series.
Our PwC experts will be highlighting the main themes we are hearing from clients since the decision was made to leave the EU. They will also cover the key issues businesses are now considering and the positive steps they can take to address them, both in the short and long term.Read More »
PwC webcast “Navigating a path through the EU Referendum result”
“The UK’s decision to leave the EU will have significant implications for businesses and we are already working with our clients and people to support them as those implications are understood.
“History has taught us that UK business is adaptable and innovative when confronted with new challenges and opportunities. There will be significant uncertainty over the coming months as the detailed political and legal issues are worked out, and business confidence may be impacted. PwC is committed to helping its clients as they adapt to new market conditions and opportunities.”
Statement from Ian Powell, Chairman and Senior Partner of PwC regarding the UK’s decision to leave the EU.
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Russia to impose 18 percent VAT on certain e-commerce as from 1.1.2017
Russia’s State Duma passed at third reading a bill that would charge 18% VAT on the sale via the Internet of electronic services, games, music, books and video products, to Russians. Read More »
Michaela Merz 