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Additional Powers Given To EU Financial Supervisors, by Ulrika Lomas, for LawAndTax-News.com, Brussels Last updated 18 hours ago \| Friday, September 03, 2010
It has been agreed by European Parliament and European Council negotiators that the new European Union supervisory authorities and the European Systemic Risk Board are to get new powers to settle disputes among national financial supervisors and to ban risky financial products and activities. [ FULL STORY ]

Switzerland Adopts Administrative Assistance Ordinance, by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels Last updated 20 hours ago \| Friday, September 03, 2010
The Swiss Federal Council has adopted the administrative assistance ordinance governing the implementation of administrative assistance provisions contained in either new or revised double taxation agreements in accordance with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s standard. [ FULL STORY ]

German Cabinet Agrees 'Future Package', by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels Last updated 12 hours ago \| Friday, September 03, 2010
The German cabinet has approved its highly controversial EUR80bn 'future package', containing a raft of austerity measures designed to consolidate the public finances thereby promoting sustainable growth, and including significant cuts in social spending and rises in tax revenues. [ FULL STORY ]

06/09/2010 Credit Card Regulations In Force In Canada
06/09/2010 India, South Africa Look At CEPA Talks
03/09/2010 SEC Cautions Credit Rating Agencies
03/09/2010 Obama's Tax Reform Panel Issues Report
03/09/2010 IRS Loses Revenue From Foreign Income Claims
03/09/2010 HMRC Launches Tax Treaty Passport Scheme
03/09/2010 South Africa Rejects Mining Tax
03/09/2010 Hong Kong, Russia Consider DTA
03/09/2010 DIFC Announces Strong Growth In 2010
02/09/2010 EC Consults On Cross-Border IHT Issues
02/09/2010 IRS Issues Guidance On FATCA
02/09/2010 EU To Improve Trade With China
02/09/2010 UAE Nears Completion Of New Companies Law
02/09/2010 Jersey Foundations Attract Growing Interest
02/09/2010 Compliance Costs Fall For NZ SMEs
02/09/2010 Canada Proposes HST Relief For Status Indians
02/09/2010 South Africa's DTAs With Mexico, Rwanda Become Effective
02/09/2010 South Korea, Peru Finalise FTA Talks
02/09/2010 Mauritius To Reduce Internet Costs
02/09/2010 Nova Scotia May Introduce Online Gambling
01/09/2010 UK Ruling Casts Doubt On Parallel Import Blocking
01/09/2010 HK Releases Consultation Results On Draft Companies Bill
01/09/2010 Indian Cabinet Approves Lowering Of Direct Taxes
01/09/2010 Canada Consults On Tax Provisions
01/09/2010 Asia-Pacific Business Leaders Commit To FTAAP
01/09/2010 SAIPA Calls For South African Tax Ombudsman
01/09/2010 India, Switzerland Sign Tax Information Exchange Accord

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01/09 International Privacy and Security, Investors Offshore special feature

31/08 Lowtax Belize, annual update

27/08 IRS To Drop UBS Lawsuit, Tax-News.com

26/08 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv

25/08 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor

24/08 Uruguay Stays On OECD Grey List, Tax-News.com

23/08 Don't Forget Doha, And I Don't Mean The Tennis, Jeremy Hetherington-Gore blog entry

20/08 Ireland Plans Social Security Overhaul, Tax-News.com

19/08 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv

18/08 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor

17/06 Lowtax Cayman Islands, annual update

16/08 Germany's Fiscal Court Seeks Property Tax Reform, Tax-News.com

13/08 Jurisdiction Special Focus: Antigua and Barbuda, Investors Offshore special feature

12/08 New Lowtax Editor Column, by Kitty Miv

11/08 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor

10/08 Brazil Cuts Import Tariffs, Tax-News.com

09/08 Ukraine Tax Code Published, Tax-News.com

06/08 France Plans Reform Of Property Tax Credit, Tax-News.com

04/08 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor

02/08 Islamic Finance - The New Mainstream Alternative, Investors Offshore special feature

28/07 New PBTG Editor Column, Caroline, PBTG editor

27/07 UK Launches Raft Of Tax Consultations, Tax-News.com

26/07 Fat Tax On The Menu , Jeremy Hetherington-Gore blog entry

23/07 Sarkozy Seeks 'Fiscal Convergence' With Germany, Tax-News.com

20/07 Singapore Base For Tuvalu OIFC, Tax-News.com

15/07 St Vincent & The Grenadines, Investors Offshore special feature

13/07 Tax- News.com Jersey Review 2010-2011

12/07 Goodbye To All That, Jeremy Hetherington-Gore blog entry

06/07 Hong Kong Full PBTG Guide, added to Personal Business Tax Guide

28/06 Lowtax Dubai, annual update

18/06 Singapore - Another Hong Kong?, Investors Offshore special feature

15/06 Swiss Parliament Approves UBS Agreement, Tax-News.com

08/06 Dubai Full PBTG Guide, added to Personal Business Tax Guide

04/06 Lowtax Panama, annual update

01/06 Lowtax Luxembourg, annual update

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