To business men unaware of this relationship it may come as a surprise that in 2016 the top foreign investor in Russia remained the top EU country of France. And this is not something new, as France has dominated this top spot... Read Full Article »
Countries across the Globe have created strange and unusual tax laws as methods of generating revenue. Europa Trust Company Ltd explores four of the strangest tax laws from history and around the world... Read Full Article »
Bolivia aims to become energy independent and the only way to do this is with a modern nuclear power plant; however, the country does not have the technological capacity to construct their own station... Read Full Article »
Russia is no stranger to the ever pervasive problem of tax avoidance and evasion and it is implementing a series of proposals to curb both. Read Full Article »
It's easy to have a go at Russia this week, and almost everyone is doing it, between its cack-handed attempts to influence Ukrainian affairs and the giant, gilded hostage to fortune represented by the Sochi games which are close to turning Vladimir Putin into a laughing stock. So here is a rare bouquet for the Economic Development Ministry, which has sensibly proposed to reduce the rate of tax imposed on people who rent out their apartments. Well, perhaps it is sensible, and perhaps not. It sounds good, but if as they say 95 percent of private landlords are evading the 13 percent income tax that should apply right now, why would a reduction to 12 percent or 11 percent make any difference? Read Full Article »
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