KPMG has reported that dividends paid by a Finnish company to a Luxembourg tax exempt fund cannot have tax deducted from them in Finland if
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FT.com / Brussels – UK wins EU bank concession. The UK has secured a promise from its European Union partners that EU supervisors will not
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Another Tax Justice victory in the Euro elections: Tax Justice Network co-founder Sven Giegold has been elected for the Greens in Germany.

Another story mentioned here recently has moved on to the national press. The Observer has noted that: Sir David Tweedie, chairman of the International Accounting
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The European Commission today has adopted a Communication identifying actions that EU Member States should take to promote "good governance" in the tax area (i.e.
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Don’t hold your breath but people are talking about getting the revised EU Savings Tax Directive through the Commission in April and in operation by
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Liechtenstein has announced that it is going to abandon some of its banking secrecy and offer information exchange under OECD protocols. Let’s be cool and
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This blog was written by my friend and TUC colleague Adam Lent. I think it absolutely right, and so reproduce it here: Alongside all the
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I’ve noted this: The EU Commission has today confirmed proposals which would exempt businesses from financial reporting rules, if they meet two of the following
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